āĻ āĻ¨ā§āĻ¸āĻ¨ā§āĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻ āĻāĻŋāĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻāĻĒāĻ¨āĻžāĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
01
āĻ¸āĻ°āĻžāĻ¸āĻ°āĻŋ, āĻ āĻāĻĒāĻā§
in a direct and plain-spoken manner, often with little regard for tact or diplomacy
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
He bluntly refused to attend the meeting.
āĻ¸ā§ āĻ¸āĻ°āĻžāĻ¸āĻ°āĻŋ āĻ¸āĻāĻžāĻ¯āĻŧ āĻ¯ā§āĻ āĻĻāĻŋāĻ¤ā§ āĻ
āĻ¸ā§āĻŦā§āĻāĻžāĻ° āĻāĻ°āĻ˛āĨ¤
1.1
āĻ¸āĻ°āĻžāĻ¸āĻ°āĻŋ, āĻ¸ā§āĻā§āĻˇā§āĻŽāĻ¤āĻž āĻāĻžāĻĄāĻŧāĻž
in a crude or overly simple way, without subtlety, precision, or discernment
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
She criticized the artwork bluntly, ignoring its deeper meaning.
āĻ¸ā§ āĻļāĻŋāĻ˛ā§āĻĒāĻāĻ°ā§āĻŽāĻāĻŋāĻ° āĻ¸āĻ°āĻ˛āĻāĻžāĻŦā§ āĻ¸āĻŽāĻžāĻ˛ā§āĻāĻ¨āĻž āĻāĻ°āĻ˛, āĻāĻ° āĻāĻā§āĻ° āĻ
āĻ°ā§āĻĨ āĻāĻĒā§āĻā§āĻˇāĻž āĻāĻ°ā§āĨ¤
02
āĻā§āĻāĻ¤āĻž āĻāĻžāĻŦā§, āĻ§āĻžāĻ°āĻžāĻ˛ā§ āĻ¨āĻž āĻāĻ°ā§
in a way that lacks a sharp edge or point
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
The pencil had been used so much it drew only bluntly.
āĻĒā§āĻ¨ā§āĻ¸āĻŋāĻ˛āĻāĻŋ āĻāĻ¤ āĻŦā§āĻļāĻŋ āĻŦā§āĻ¯āĻŦāĻšā§āĻ¤ āĻšāĻ¯āĻŧā§āĻāĻŋāĻ˛ āĻ¯ā§ āĻāĻāĻŋ āĻļā§āĻ§ā§āĻŽāĻžāĻ¤ā§āĻ° āĻā§āĻāĻ¤āĻž āĻāĻžāĻŦā§ āĻāĻāĻāĻ¤āĨ¤
āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻāĻ¤āĻžāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤ā§āĻŦāĻŋāĻ āĻāĻžāĻ
bluntly
blunt
āĻ¨āĻŋāĻāĻāĻŦāĻ°ā§āĻ¤ā§ āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻ
