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Bluntness Moderate

Origin: Germanic Old English suffix

Bluntness has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

the quality of being direct and outspoken

"the bluntness of a Yorkshireman"

2

without sharpness or clearness of edge or point

"the dullness of the pencil made his writing illegible"

3

The characteristic of being blunt.

See Also
blunt dullness
Related Terms
Antonyms
asperity keenness
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
inconsideration shape
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
obtuseness
Rhyming Words
ess 1ess ress ness tess hess kess wess jess fess yess sess less bess cess mess guess 1aess gless cress
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