blunt

(Angielski)

Adj

1. Having a thick edge or point; not sharp.
2. Dull in understanding; slow of discernment; opposed to acute.
3. Abrupt in address; plain; unceremonious; wanting in the forms of civility; rough in manners or speech.
4. Hard to impress or penetrate.
5. Slow or deficient in feeling: insensitive.

Noun

1. (countable, uncountable) A fencer's practice foil with a soft tip.
2. (countable, uncountable) A short needle with a strong point.
3. (US, countable, slang, uncountable) A marijuana cigar.
4. (UK, archaic, slang, uncountable) Money.
5. (countable, uncountable) A playboating move resembling a cartwheel performed on a wave.

Verb

1. To dull the edge or point of, by making it thicker; to make blunt.
2. (figuratively) To repress or weaken; to impair the force, keenness, or susceptibility, of

Wymawiane jako (IPA)

/blʌnt/

Etymologia (Angielski)

Dziedziczone z średnioangielski: blunt

Pokrewny z staronordyjski: blunda

Pokrewny z islandzki: blunda

Pokrewny z szwedzki: blunda

Pokrewny z duński: blunde

Dziedziczone z średnioangielski: blunten

In summary

From Middle English blunt, blont, from Old English *blunt, probably of North Germanic origin, possibly related to Old Norse blunda (“to doze”) (> Icelandic blunda, Swedish blunda, Danish blunde).

Koncepcje

tępy

tepy

bezceremonialny

szczery

chamski

joint

nieostry

słodki

Synonimy

dull

obtuse

curt

brusque

not sharp

frank

make blunt

crude

outspoken

pointless

stupid

abrupt

short

allay

candid

stark

blunted

plainspoken

rough

straightforward

⬆️

cold

🥶

flat

unsharpened

bluff

uncouth

dulled

point-blank

plump

straight-from-the-shoulder

direct

rude

harsh

free-spoken

bare

numb

foolish

forthright

deaden

steep

bald

curve

abate

coarse

soften

raw

benumb

offhand

bend

plain

honest

Tłumaczenia

émoussé

stumpf

bot

spuntato

stomp

embotado

obtuso

smussato

abstumpfen

obtuso

embotado

cego

romo

obtus

αμβλύνω