blunt

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blunt
- IPA[blʌnt]
英式
- adj.
  
  (of a cutting implement) not having a sharp edge or point；having a flat or rounded end
- v.
  
  make or become less sharp；weaken or reduce the force of (something)
- n.
  
  a hollowed-out cigar filled with cannabis.
- 釋義
adj.
形容詞
1. (of a cutting implement) not having a sharp edge or point a blunt knife 同義詞 not sharp, unsharpened, dull, dulled, worn (down), ... 更多edgeless反義詞 sharp
▪ having a flat or rounded end the blunt tip of the leaf 同義詞 rounded, flat, thick, obtuse, stubby, ... 更多stubbed, unpointed反義詞 pointed
2. (of a person or remark) uncompromisingly forthright a blunt statement of fact 同義詞 straightforward, frank, plain-spoken, candid, direct, ... 更多bluff, to the point, forthright, unequivocal, point-blank, unceremonious, undiplomatic, indelicate, brusque, abrupt, curt, short, sharp, terse, crisp, gruff, bald, brutal, harsh, caustic, stark, bare, simple, unadorned, unembellished, undisguised, unvarnished, unqualified, pulling no punches, hard-hitting, outspoken, speaking one's mind, not mincing one's words, not beating about the bush, calling a spade a spade, informalupfront, straight from the shoulder反義詞 subtle, tactful
v.
動詞
1. make or become less sharp wood can blunt your axe the edge may blunt very rapidly 同義詞 make less sharp, make blunt, make dull反義詞 sharpen, hone
▪ weaken or reduce the force of (something) their determination had been blunted 同義詞 dull, deaden, dampen, soften, numb, ... 更多weaken, take the edge off, calm, cool, temper, muffle, impair, allay, abate, tone down, dilute, sap, water down, thin, reduce, moderate, assuage, alleviate, mollify, ease, relieve, slake, sate, appease, diminish, decrease, lessen, deplete反義詞 intensify, sharpen
n.
名詞
1. informal a hollowed-out cigar filled with cannabis.

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