Word Meaning

blunt definition and meaning

a. Having a thick edge or point, as an instrument; dull; not sharp.
a. Dull in understanding; slow of discernment; stupid; -- opposed to acute.
a. Abrupt in address; plain; unceremonious; wanting the forms of civility; rough in manners or speech.
a. Hard to impress or penetrate.
v. t. To dull the edge or point of, by making it thicker; to make blunt.
v. t. To repress or weaken, as any appetite, desire, or power of the mind; to impair the force, keenness, or susceptibility, of; as, to blunt the feelings.
n. A fencer's foil.
n. A short needle with a strong point. See Needle.
n. Money.

Crossword clues for blunt

- Brusque
- Curt
- Direct and to the point
- Dull-edged
- Not sharp
- Not sharp but to the point