n. 25B6; adjective
a blunt knife : UNSHARPENED, dull, worn, edgeless.
the leaf is broad with a blunt tip : ROUNDED, flat, obtuse, stubby.
a blunt message : STRAIGHTFORWARD, frank, plain-spoken, candid, direct, bluff, forthright, unequivocal; BRUSQUE, abrupt, curt, terse, bald, brutal, harsh; stark, undisguised, unvarnished; informal upfront.
sharp, pointed, subtle.
25B6; verb
ebony blunts tools very rapidly : DULL, make less sharp.
age hasn't blunted my passion for life : DULL, deaden, dampen, numb, weaken, sap, cool, temper, allay, abate; diminish, reduce, decrease, lessen, deplete.
sharpen, intensify.