Словарь синонимов английского языка - blunt

(adj) 1. dull, worn: This knife is too blunt to cut bread. 2. abrupt, curt, rough-spoken, plain-spoken, short, direct, candid, frank, unceremonious, undiplomatic, inconsiderate, thoughtless, brusque, outspoken, bluff, brash, indelicate, rude, uncivil, ungracious, discourteous, impolite; ctraightforward, straight, uncomplicated, uncompromising: Ralph may be blunt, but at least you know exactly where you stand with him. -(v) 3. dull, take the edge off: You've blunted the scissors cutting that cardboard. 4. soften, mitigate, mollify, soothe; efface, dim, obscure, blur, weaken: Mother's love is an absorbing delighd, blunting all other sensibilities.