Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: bluntness
IPA transcription: [bl'ʌntnəs]
noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: dullness, bluntness
    Meaning: without sharpness or clearness of edge or point; "the dullness of the pencil made his writing illegible"
  • Synonyms: bluntness
    Meaning: the quality of being direct and outspoken; "the bluntness of a Yorkshireman"
Usage examples
  • You’ll excuse my bluntness, but I take it that you’re a frank man.