bluntly

A common introductory phrase to signal that one is about to say something direct and potentially unpleasant.

Used to express a fact or opinion in a very direct and frank way, often in a formal context.

To inform someone of something in a direct and frank way, often involving personal communication.

To speak in a direct, honest way, without trying to be polite or diplomatic.

To pose a question in a very direct manner, without trying to be subtle or polite.

To give a response to a question in a very direct and unvarnished way.

Similar to 'answer bluntly', it means to provide a direct and frank reply.

A more formal way to say 'tell bluntly', used for conveying information directly.

To give a warning in a very direct and serious way, leaving no room for misunderstanding.