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bluntness |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Bluntness \Blunt"ness\, n. 1. Want of edge or point; dullness; obtuseness; want of sharpness. The multitude of elements and bluntness of angles. --Holland. 2. Abruptness of address; rude plainness. ``Bluntness of speech.'' --Boyle. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: bluntness n 1: the quality of being direct and outspoken; "the bluntness of a Yorkshireman" 2: without sharpness of edge or point [syn: {dullness}, {dulness}] [ant: {asperity}, {sharpness}]
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