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Synonyms of blunt

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Another word for blunt is dull. Other synonyms of blunt are obtuse.

Synonyms and similar words for blunt

adjectiveHaving a thick edge or point; not sharp.

  • dullLacking the ability to cut easily; not sharp.
  • pointless
  • coarseUnrefined.
  • obtuseBlunt; not sharp, pointed, or acute in form.

adjectiveDull in understanding; slow of discernment; opposed to acute.

adjectiveAbrupt in address; plain; unceremonious; wanting in the forms of civility; rough in manners or...

nounA marijuana cigar.

nounMoney.

verbMore synonyms

  • bluntenTo make blunt (take the edge off).

Meaning of blunt

  1. adjective Having a thick edge or point; not sharp.
  2. adjective Dull in understanding; slow of discernment; opposed to acute.
  3. adjective Abrupt in address; plain; unceremonious; wanting in the forms of civility; rough in manners or speech.

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Questions about synonyms of blunt

What is another word for blunt?
Blunt has 105 synonyms on Word.ws, such as dull and obtuse.
What does blunt mean?
Blunt means having a thick edge or point; not sharp.

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