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blunt
Synonyms and Antonyms of blunt
- He values honesty and is quite blunt about telling people what he thinks.
candid, direct, forthright, foursquare, frank, free-spoken, open, outspoken, plain, plainspoken, point-blank, straightforward, straight-out
artless, discourteous, disrespectful, impertinent, impolite, inconsiderate, insensitive, rude, tactless, undiplomatic
brief, closemouthed, laconic, reserved, reticent, terse, tight-lipped
- A blunt knife won't open that package.
jagged, needlelike, prickly, spiked, spikelike, spiky (also spikey), spiny
Synonym Discussion of blunt
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- a dull pain
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- a dull mind
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- a person of blunt sensibility
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- too obtuse to take the hint
blunt
Synonyms and Antonyms of blunt
- The mushy music blunted the effect of the movie's final tragic scene.
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