blunt

(Inglês)

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

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/blʌnt/

Etimologia (Inglês)

Herdado de inglês médio: blunt

Cognato com nórdico arcaico: blunda

Cognato com islandês: blunda

Cognato com sueco: blunda

Cognato com dinamarquês: blunde

Herdado de inglês médio: 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).

Conceitos

obtuso

cego

embotado

embotar

amortecer

adoçar

mitigar

aliviar

rude

grosseiro

brusco

rombudo

desafiado

enfraquecer

ríspido

cegar

tosco

agreste

cru

bronco

meigo

mouco

rombo

rural

sincero

suave

surdo

despontar

franco

🆓

abrupto

sem corte

sem fio

indelicado

não-pontudo

reprimir

ameno

áspero

beque

🔙

brando

campestre

chocante

correto

direto

doce

entorpecer

escarpado

estúpido

firme

impróprio

inconveniente

Sinônimos

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

Traduções

émoussé

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spuntato

stomp

embotado

obtuso

smussato

abstumpfen

romo

yassi

obtus

tępy

αμβλύνω

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