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Blunt: Synonyms and Antonyms





Blunt


( Adjective )


The blunt fact is that our soccer team was defeated in the match.

Synonyms

Direct

Insensitive

Dull

Undiplomatic

Contextual Examples:

The Politicians, being practical and realistic men, avoid direct confrontation with their opponents.

This salesman is insensitive to the complaints of the customers.

The difficulty Deepak faced was the result of his undiplomatic handling of the affairs in the beginning.

The debate in the council over the budget was rather dull and boring.



Antonyms

Diplomatic

Sensitive

Sharp

Sophisticated

Contextual Examples:

If we handle our affairs diplomatically there is no need for annoyance later.

He is too sensitive to remain in composure during controversies.

His reaction is too sharp to allow for healthy discussion on any disputed subject.

Pankaj’s sophisticated manners win him acclamation everywhere.

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