blunt

Definition

  • v. make less intense
  • v. make less sharp
  • adj. having a broad or rounded end
  • adj. used of a knife or other blade; not sharp

Word forms

Past participle
blunted
Third person singular
blunts
Present participle
blunting
Past tense
blunted
Comparative
blunter
Superlative
bluntest

Example sentences

  1. a.

    His blunt comments often hurt people's feelings, but he always speaks the truth.