gut check

noun

Meaning

(sometimes hyphenated (especially when used attributively)) An honest, reflective appraisal of one's true feelings concerning a matter of concern.

Etymology / origin

No prose etymology has been added yet.

No ancestor words have been linked yet.

Related words

gut-check(English)checkup from the neck up(English)self-examination(English)soul-searching(English)introspection(English)gut factor(English)guts(English)inlook(English)

Descendant words

No descendant words have been linked yet.

Sources

DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data