Definition of blunt

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Blunt (a.) Having a thick edge or point, as an instrument; dull; not sharp..

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Blunt-witted :: Blunt-witted (n.) Dull; stupid.
Blunt :: Blunt (a.) Dull in understanding; slow of discernment; stupid; -- opposed to acute.
Waster :: Waster (v. t.) A kind of cudgel; also, a blunt-edged sword used as a foil..
Hebetate :: Hebetate (a.) Having a dull or blunt and soft point.
Downright :: Downright (a.) Plain; direct; unceremonious; blunt; positive; as, he spoke in his downright way..
Blunt :: Blunt (a.) Having a thick edge or point, as an instrument; dull; not sharp..
Blunting :: Blunting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Blun.
Efflower :: Efflower (v. t.) To remove the epidermis of (a skin) with a concave knife, blunt in its middle part, -- as in making chamois leather..
Sharp :: Sharp (n.) A sewing needle having a very slender point; a needle of the most pointed of the three grades, blunts, betweens, and sharps..
Sharp :: Sharp (superl.) Having a very thin edge or fine point; of a nature to cut or pierce easily; not blunt or dull; keen.
Acute :: Acute (a.) Sharp at the end; ending in a sharp point; pointed; -- opposed to blunt or obtuse; as, an acute angle; an acute leaf..
Bluff :: Bluff (a.) Abrupt; roughly frank; unceremonious; blunt; brusque; as, a bluff answer; a bluff manner of talking; a bluff sea captain..
Flesher :: Flesher (n.) A two-handled, convex, blunt-edged knife, for scraping hides; a fleshing knife..
Stubbed :: Stubbed (a.) Reduced to a stub; short and thick, like something truncated; blunt; obtuse..
Sheathe :: Sheathe (v. t.) To obtund or blunt, as acrimonious substances, or sharp particles..
Thump :: Thump (n.) A blow or knock, as with something blunt or heavy; a heavy fall..
Gorget :: Gorget (n.) A grooved instrunent used in performing various operations; -- called also blunt gorget.
Obtuse :: Obtuse (superl.) Not pointed or acute; blunt; -- applied esp. to angles greater than a right angle, or containing more than ninety degrees..
Foil :: Foil (n.) A blunt weapon used in fencing, resembling a smallsword in the main, but usually lighter and having a button at the point..
Foil :: Foil (v. t.) To blunt; to dull; to spoil; as, to foil the scent in chase..
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