An uncomfortable or unpleasant fact, especially one that is hard to hear or acknowledge. Often used in the plural. After growing tired of Paul's constant complaining, Jana decided to tell him a few home truths about his bad attitude.See also: home, truth
a ˌhome ˈtruth
an honest criticism of a person said directly to them: It’s time someone told you a few home truths, my boy!See also: home, truth