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Baldly

usgb/ˈbɔːldli/Volume
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Confrontational Tone

Using 'baldly' can sound confrontational or harsh because it implies no effort to soften the truth.

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She baldly accused him of lying.
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Emphasizes Honesty

'Baldly' often highlights someone's willingness to be completely honest, even if the truth is unpleasant.

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He baldly confessed to the mistake.
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Avoid Euphemisms

Use 'baldly' when avoiding euphemisms or any attempt to disguise the stark reality of a situation.

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The report baldly presented the harsh realities of the economic crisis.
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