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noun
A blunt, undiplomatic statement of something that is true that others may not want or expect to hear or accept.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: informal
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Synonyms: truth nuke
Antonyms: none provided
History
Descriptive compound of truth + bomb.
