Definition of Blunt
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(a.) Having a thick edge or point, as an instrument; dull; not sharp.
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(a.) Dull in understanding; slow of discernment; stupid; -- opposed to acute.
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(a.) Abrupt in address; plain; unceremonious; wanting the forms of civility; rough in manners or speech.
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(a.) Hard to impress or penetrate.
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(v. t.) To dull the edge or point of, by making it thicker; to make blunt.
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(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.
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(n.) A fencer's foil.
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(n.) A short needle with a strong point. See Needle.
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(n.) Money.
Homophones of Blunt
No Homophones Found.