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Blunt

Bluhnt

/ˈblʌnt/

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blunt

Dictionary meaning

Devoid of any qualifications or disguise or adornment.

Examples

  • The blunt truth.
  • Thick marks made by a blunt pencil.

Synonyms: crude

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