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bluntly
01
francamente, sin rodeos
in a direct and plain-spoken manner, often with little regard for tact or diplomacy
Ejemplos
She bluntly told him that his idea would n't work.
Ella le dijo directamente que su idea no funcionaría.
He bluntly refused to attend the meeting.
Él rotundamente se negó a asistir a la reunión.
1.1
bruscamente, sin sutileza
in a crude or overly simple way, without subtlety, precision, or discernment
Ejemplos
The rule was enforced too bluntly, without considering special cases.
La regla se aplicó demasiado bruscamente, sin considerar los casos especiales.
She criticized the artwork bluntly, ignoring its deeper meaning.
Criticó la obra de arte bruscamente, ignorando su significado más profundo.
02
embotadamente, de manera roma
in a way that lacks a sharp edge or point
Ejemplos
The tool was shaped bluntly to avoid cutting the surface.
La herramienta fue moldeada obtusamente para evitar cortar la superficie.
The pencil had been used so much it drew only bluntly.
El lápiz había sido usado tanto que solo dibujaba obtusamente.
Árbol Léxico
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