Definitions for bluntly

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. bluffly, bluntly, brusquely, flat out, roundly(adverb)

    in a blunt direct manner

    "he spoke bluntly"; "he stated his opinion flat-out"; "he was criticized roundly"

Wiktionary

  1. bluntly(Adverb)

    In a blunt manner; without delicacy, or the usual forms of civility.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Bluntly(adverb)

    in a blunt manner; coarsely; plainly; abruptly; without delicacy, or the usual forms of civility


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Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary

bluntly(adverb)

to make less sharp

This knife has been blunted by years of use.

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