BLUNT


Meaning of BLUNT in English

(~er, ~est, ~s, ~ing, ~ed)

1.

If you are ~, you say exactly what you think without trying to be polite.

She is ~ about her personal life...

She told the industry in ~ terms that such discrimination is totally unacceptable.

ADJ

~ly

‘I don’t believe you!’ Jeanne said ~ly...

To put it ~ly, he became a pain.

ADV: ADV with v

~ness

His ~ness got him into trouble.

N-UNCOUNT: oft poss N

2.

A ~ object has a rounded or flat end rather than a sharp one.

One of them had been struck 13 times over the head with a ~ object.

? pointed

ADJ: ADJ n

3.

A ~ knife or blade is no longer sharp and does not cut well.

? sharp

ADJ

4.

If something ~s an emotion, a feeling or a need, it weakens it.

The constant repetition of violence has ~ed the human response to it...

VERB: V n

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