No one will thank the Irishman for his brutalhonesty, of course.
The Sun (2012)
It requires brutal emotional honesty and a willingness to take responsibility for our own behaviour.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
Definition of 'honesty'
honesty
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uncountable noun
Honesty is the quality of being honest.
See in all honesty
Definition of 'brutal'
brutal
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adjective
If someone expresses something unpleasant with brutal honesty or frankness, they express it in a clear and accurate way, without attempting to disguise its unpleasantness.
brutallyadverb [ADVERB adjective, ADVERB with verb]