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bluntness

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1. n. Want of edge or point; dullness; obtuseness; want of sharpness. Source: opted
2. n. Abruptness of address; rude plainness. Source: opted
3. n. the quality of being direct and outspoken Source: wordnet
4. n. without sharpness or clearness of edge or point Source: wordnet
5. 1. Want of edge or point; dullness; obtuseness; want of sharpness. The multitude of elements and bluntness of angles. Holland. 2. A bruptness of address; rude plainness. "Bluntness of speech." Boyle. Source: webster
6. n:100 n. the quality of being direct and outspoken Source: ecdict

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