blunt

adjective/blʌnt/

Frequency rank: #4,759 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

speaking in a direct and honest way, without trying to be polite or gentle.

Illustration for the English word “blunt”

Example sentence

She was very blunt about her feelings and told him exactly what she thought.

Synonyms & related words

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