| NOUN | attribute | bluntness | the quality of being direct and outspoken |
|---|---|---|---|
| attribute | bluntness, dullness | without sharpness or clearness of edge or point |
| Sounds | blah'ntnahs | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | abacus ... zealous: 1164 rhymes with ahs... | |
| Meaning | The quality of being direct and outspoken. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "the bluntness of a Yorkshireman" | |
| Broader | inconsideration, inconsiderateness, thoughtlessness | The quality of failing to be considerate of others |
| Spanish | brusquedad | |
| Catalan | brusquedat | |
| Adjectives | blunt | characterized by directness in manner or speech |
| Meaning | Without sharpness or clearness of edge or point. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | dullness | |
| Narrower | obtuseness | The quality of lacking a sharp / sharp edge or point |
| Broader | shape, form, configuration, contour, conformation | Any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline) |
| Opposite | asperity, sharpness | harshness of manner |
| sharpness, keenness | thinness of edge or fineness of point | |
| Spanish | poco filoso, torpeza | |
| Adjectives | blunt | used of a knife or other blade |
| blunt | having a broad or rounded end | |
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