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blunt
Definitions
(Adjective) dull, the opposite of sharpUsage: the knife was blunt and would not cut anything
(Verb) honest to the point of rudeness
(Adjective) Contrary of sharp
(Adjective) (Of objects) dull, not sharp
(Of speech) sharp, not softened by kind words
Usage: This blunt knife can't even cut through butter!
I'm going to be blunt. You smell terrible!
I'm going to be blunt. You smell terrible!
(Adjective) Antonym of sharp
Usage: The scissors had been made blunt by long activity.
(Noun) to be dull in composition
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