Blunt Meaning
There are 9 meaning(s) for word Blunt
Meaning 2 : make less lively, intense, or vigorous; impair in vigor, force, activity, or sensation
Example : Terror blunted her feelings
Synonyms : deaden
Example : Terror blunted her feelings
Synonyms : deaden
Meaning 3 : characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion
Example : blunt talking and straight shooting,a blunt New England farmer
Synonyms : candid, forthright, frank, free-spoken, outspoken, plainspoken, point-blank, straight-from-the-shoulder
Example : blunt talking and straight shooting,a blunt New England farmer
Synonyms : candid, forthright, frank, free-spoken, outspoken, plainspoken, point-blank, straight-from-the-shoulder
Meaning 4 : devoid of any qualifications or disguise or adornment
Example : the blunt truth
Synonyms : crude, stark
Example : the blunt truth
Synonyms : crude, stark
Meaning 6 : having a broad or rounded end
Example : thick marks made by a blunt pencil
Example : thick marks made by a blunt pencil
Meaning 7 : make less intense
Example : blunted emotions
Example : blunted emotions
Meaning 8 : make less sharp
Example : blunt the knives
Example : blunt the knives
Meaning 9 : used of a knife or other blade; not sharp
Example : a blunt instrument
Example : a blunt instrument
How to Pronounce Blunt
- blənt
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