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No. 10,792 in Spanish

descarnada

"Descarnada" means "bare, stark, or stripped of flesh."

In a sentence

  • La novela contiene una crítica social descarnada.

    The novel contains a stark social critique.

    In this sentence, 'descarnada' means 'stark' or 'harsh,' used to describe the nature of the social critique made by the novel.

  • Su relato de los hechos fue descarnado y directo.

    His account of the events was raw and direct.

    Here, 'descarnado' conveys 'raw' or 'unembellished,' emphasizing the straightforward and unfiltered nature of the recounting of events.

  • En el debate, presentó una visión descarnada de la realidad política.

    In the debate, she offered an unvarnished view of the political reality.

    In this context, 'descarnada' means 'unvarnished' or 'blunt,' implying the plain and honest perspective provided regarding political reality.

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