blunt
Example Sentences
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Travis is seldom as blunt in his daily interactions with people, who often squint and look past the instability that is so subtly rendered by Mr. De Niro.
Rep. Don Bacon of Nebraska was more blunt, saying he has long opposed federal control of elections.
From Salon
The bloc has also put into place a carbon-border adjustment mechanism, known as CBAM, that aims to blunt the competitive edge given to external producers not subject to Europe’s more stringent caps on carbon emissions.
I had tried mending my uniform myself, but we had only blunt needles, and I wasn’t much good at sewing, so it soon came apart again.
From Literature
Years earlier, Dogu had offered a blunt assessment of Venezuela’s economic collapse.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
