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blunter, bluntest Definition


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blunt
adj blunter, bluntest
    1. Said of a pencil, knife or blade, etc: having no point or sharp edge.
      Thesaurus: dull, unsharpened, unpointed, rounded, round; Antonym: sharp.
    2. Dull; imperceptive.
    3. Said of a person, character or manner, etc: honest and direct in a rough way.
      Thesaurus: abrupt, brusque, curt, short, direct, forthright, candid, plain-spoken, rude, insensitive, tactless; Antonym: courteous, tactful.
verb
    blunted, blunting
    1. To make blunt or less sharp.
Derivative: bluntly
adverb
    Derivative: bluntness
    noun
      Etymology: 13c.



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