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naked truth

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

The blunt, unfiltered facts or truth of a scenario or circumstance; reality.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Examples

  • 2008, Linda Mi-Suk Enos, The Korean Palace of Honolulu, Condensed (6 x 9) Version, page 462, Silently Melissa listened to her mother as she softly convincingly spoke the raw naked truth the best way she knew how without shell shocking the girl.

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  • French: vérité toute nue — unfiltered truth