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blunted

/ˈblʌntɪd/

blunted is the simple past and past participle of blunt.

Meaning of blunt

Verb

blunt (third-person singular simple present blunts, present participle blunting, simple past and past participle blunted)

  1. To dull the edge or point of, by making it thicker; to make blunt.
  2. (figuratively) To repress or weaken; to impair the force, keenness, or susceptibility, of
    • It blunted my appetite.

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Adjective

blunted (comparative more blunted, superlative most blunted)

  1. (slang) high on cannabis
    • I was blunted when I came, puffin' marijuana blends2009 March 31, “Allison James”, in Slaine (lyrics), Stoupe the Enemy of Mankind (music), Decalogue, New York City: Babygrande Records

Forms of blunted

comparativemore blunted
superlativemost blunted

Words formed from blunted

Words that rhyme with blunted

Questions about blunted

What does blunted mean?
Blunted means high on cannabis.
What is blunted the simple past and past participle of?
Blunted is the simple past and past participle of blunt.
What part of speech is blunted?
Blunted is an adjective.
How do you pronounce blunted?
Blunted is pronounced /ˈblʌntɪd/.

Words near blunted in the dictionary

  1. blunt instruments
  2. blunt-nosed viper
  3. blunt-nosed vipers
  4. blunt-witted
  5. bluntable
  6. blunted
  7. blunten
  8. bluntened
  9. bluntening
  10. bluntens
  11. blunter

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