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- Dictionaryblunt/blʌnt/
adjective
- 1. (of a cutting implement) not having a sharp edge or point: "a blunt knife" Similar Opposite
- 2. (of a person or remark) uncompromisingly forthright: "a blunt statement of fact" Similar Opposite
verb
- 1. make or become less sharp: "wood can blunt your axe" Similar Opposite
noun
- 1. a hollowed-out cigar filled with cannabis. informal
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BLUNT definition: 1. A blunt pencil, knife, etc. is not sharp and therefore not able to write, cut, etc. well. 2…. Learn more.
The meaning of BLUNT is having an edge or point that is not sharp. How to use blunt in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Blunt.
Definitions of blunt. adjective. used of a knife or other blade; not sharp. “a blunt instrument” synonyms: dull. not having a sharp edge or point. adjective. having a broad or rounded end. “thick marks made by a blunt pencil” synonyms: pointless, unpointed. not having a point especially a sharp point. adjective.
(of a person or remark) very direct; saying exactly what you think without trying to be polite. She has a reputation for blunt speaking. To be blunt, your work is appalling.
Blunt definition: having an obtuse, thick, or dull edge or point; rounded; not sharp. See examples of BLUNT used in a sentence.
BLUNT meaning: 1. A blunt pencil, knife, etc. is not sharp and therefore not able to write, cut, etc. well. 2…. Learn more.
Define blunt. blunt synonyms, blunt pronunciation, blunt translation, English dictionary definition of blunt. adj. blunt·er , blunt·est 1. Having a dull edge or end; not sharp. 2. a. Abrupt and often disconcertingly frank in speech: "People are blunt with one...
1. If you are blunt, you say exactly what you think without trying to be polite. [...] 2. A blunt object has a rounded or flat end rather than a sharp one. [...] 3. A blunt knife or blade is no longer sharp and does not cut well. [...] More. Definitions of 'Blunt' 1. Anthony. 1907–83, British art historian and Soviet spy. [...] 2.
blunt. From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English blunt1 /blʌnt/ adjective 1 not sharp or pointed OPP sharp Sharpen all your blunt knives. a blunt pencil 2 speaking in an honest way even if this upsets people → bluntly To be blunt, many of the candidates cannot read or write.
1. having an obtuse, thick, or dull edge or point; rounded; not sharp. a blunt pencil. 2. abrupt in address or manner. a blunt, ill-timed question. 3. slow in perception or understanding; obtuse. His isolation has made him blunt about the feelings of others.
