undisguised modifications

[ˌʌndɪsˈɡaɪzd ˌmɒdɪfɪˈkeɪʃənz]
noun phrasefeminine pluralpl: undisguised modifications
modificações não disfarçadas
1. Changes, alterations, or adjustments that are made openly and obviously without any attempt to hide or conceal them
The undisguised modifications to the original document were immediately noticed by the reviewers.
As modificações não disfarçadas do documento original foram imediatamente notadas pelos revisores.
2. Obvious or transparent changes to a plan, structure, or system that make no pretense of being hidden
The government's undisguised modifications to the policy reflected their political agenda.
As modificações não disfarçadas da política refletiram a agenda política do governo.
3. Alterations that are frank, candid, and unambiguous in their presentation
The architect presented undisguised modifications to the building design to address safety concerns.
O arquiteto apresentou modificações não disfarçadas do design do edifício para resolver questões de segurança.
In Brazilian business and governmental contexts, 'modificações não disfarçadas' is often used critically to describe policy changes or document alterations that lack transparency or attempt at diplomatic subtlety. In American English, this phrase is frequently employed in academic, legal, and political discourse to highlight obviousness or lack of pretense in institutional changes.
NYC Slang
straight-up changes, no-BS modifications, in-your-face alterations
Synonyms / Sinônimos
obvious changestransparent alterationsfrank modificationsevident changesunambiguous alterationsopen adjustments
Antonyms / Antônimos
disguised modificationshidden changesconcealed alterationscovert modificationssubtle changesmasked alterations

Regional Variations

General Brazilian Portuguese
modificações não disfarçadas
Standard usage across Brazil for formal and informal contexts
São Paulo
alterações não encobertas
Alternative phrasing commonly used in business and legal documents
Rio de Janeiro
mudanças bem claras
More colloquial expression meaning 'very clear changes'
Portugal
modificações descaradas
Portuguese variant using 'descaradas' (shameless/brazen modifications)

Related Words

modificationalterationamendmentrevisionundisguisedtransparentobviouscandid

Related Idioms & Phrases

wear one's heart on one's sleeve
call a spade a spade
put all one's cards on the table
lay it on the line
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