163 Synonyms for Blunt: obtuse, reduce, abate

blunt (163 synonym found)

Blunt has 163 synonyms. The top synonyms for blunt are obtuse, reduce, abate, weaken, mitigate, spiritless, inexcitable, simple and 155 more. Another word for blunt is obtuse. Browse the full list below.

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Frequently asked questions

What is a synonym for blunt?

A common synonym for blunt is obtuse. Other synonyms include reduce, abate, weaken, mitigate.

How many synonyms does blunt have?

Blunt has 163 synonyms listed on Thesaurasize.

What does blunt mean?

°Having a thick edge or point, as an instrument; not sharp.

Definition of blunt:

°Having a thick edge or point, as an instrument; not sharp.

°Dull in understanding; slow of discernment; opposed to acute.

°A fencer's foil.

°A short needle with a strong point.

°To dull the edge or point of, by making it thicker; to make blunt.

°To repress or weaken, as any appetite, desire, or power of the mind; to impair the force, keenness, or susceptibility, of; as, to blunt the feelings.

(adj) : having a thick edge or point, as an instrument; not sharp; dull in understanding; slow of discernment; opposed to acute

(n) : a fencer's foil; a short needle with a strong point

(v) : to dull the edge or point of, by making it thicker; to make blunt; to repress or weaken, as any appetite, desire, or power of the mind; to impair the force, keenness, or susceptibility, of; as, to blunt the feelings

(abbrev) : Better Luck Next Time

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