Social Interaction & Relationships - Honesty & Disclosure

used to emphasize that something is genuine, serious, or not a joke

used to introduce a serious or honest statement

a farewell expression urging someone to remain genuine, authentic, and true to themselves

something false or untrue

used to stress that one is telling the truth

to share with someone all one's feelings, most private thoughts, and secrets

to say something true or accurate in a blunt, emphatic way

the true facts or full, reliable information

speech that comes out without thinking, often excessive, awkward, or triggered by nerves, alcohol, or strong emotions

used to preface a statement when admitting honesty or truthfulness

to speak truthfully without holding back

to accept, believe, or trust something as true

having one's idealistic views replaced by the harshness of real life