brutal + -ly brutally (comparative more brutally, superlative most brutally) In a brutal manner; viciously, barbarically. 1918, W[illiam] B[abington]...
masculine plural nus e crus, feminine plural nuas e cruas) (idiomatic) brutally honest, candid, frank, straightforward (truthful with no attempt to hide unpleasantness)...
upright. brutally honest We’re the most honest people you will ever come across. c. 1680, William Temple, Of Popular Discontents: A true and honest physician...
2007, Robin S. Goldstein, Fearless Critic Houston Restaurant Guide: Brutally Honest Undercover Chefs and Food Writers Rate More Than 400 Places to Eat...
Eddie Kwadjo Danso, Mandem, page 11: Technically speaking, and being brutally honest, whore would have been a nice word to describe her. She had a Polish...
had given many people dizziness […] (figuratively) perfectly frank, brutally honest; giving the lowdown on something 1980, Григорий Померанц, “Сон о справедливом...
technically, and once Doctor Dillon was so unfeeling as to crack a joke—they could not distinctly hear what—and hee-haw brutally over it. to produce such a cry...
crumbly, short Synonym: briwsionllyd forthright, candid, harsh, blunt, brutally honest Synonyms: diflewyn-ar-dafod, parod, cyflym, buan, llym breuder, breuawd...
2007, Robin S. Goldstein, Fearless Critic Houston Restaurant Guide: Brutally Honest Undercover Chefs and Food Writers Rate More Than 400 Places to Eat...
The act, quality, or condition of being honest. academic / artistic / emotional / intellectual honesty brutal / devastating / searing honesty c. 1591–1595...