blunt honesty
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the quality of being direct and frank
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- Sometimes, blunt honesty is necessary to solve a problem.
- Sometimes, what you need is a friend who will give you some blunt honesty, not just tell you what you want to hear.
- He was known for his blunt honesty, which some people found refreshing and others found rude.
- Her feedback was delivered with a blunt honesty that startled the entire team.
- Thank you for your blunt honesty; I needed to hear the truth about my performance.
- I appreciate his blunt honesty, even though it was hard to hear that my performance wasn't good enough.
- Her blunt honesty often hurt people's feelings, even if she didn't intend to.
- With blunt honesty, he told her that he didn't see a future for their relationship.
- In this team, we value blunt honesty over polite sugarcoating.
- She was known for her blunt honesty, which often got her into trouble.
- Can you handle some blunt honesty about your new business idea?
- It took a moment of blunt honesty for me to admit I was the one at fault.
- In a moment of blunt honesty, she told him the relationship wasn't working.
- The doctor's blunt honesty about the diagnosis was difficult to process, but necessary.
- His review of the film was written with a characteristic blunt honesty.
- As a consultant, his job is to provide blunt honesty about the company's weaknesses.
- While it can be jarring, his blunt honesty is what makes him a trustworthy friend.
- In a world of polite lies, her blunt honesty was surprisingly refreshing.
- With blunt honesty, the coach told the player he wasn't good enough for the team.
- Please, just give me your blunt honesty. I need to know the truth, no matter how much it hurts.