[tāmtrong] (adv) EN: straightforwardly ; truthfully ; according to the facts ; frankly ; bluntly ; directly ; as a matter of fact ; not beating about the bushFR: directement ; franchement
(adv) with truth, Ant. untruthfully, Example:I told him truthfully that I had just returned from my vacation; he answered the question as truthfully as he could
(adv) in a mendacious and untruthful manner, Syn. untruthfully, Ant. truthfully, Example:I told him, quite untruthfully, that I had just returned from leave