Blunt Word Meaning

Middle English (in the sense ‘dull, insensitive’): perhaps of Scandinavian origin and related to Old Norse blunda ‘shut the eyes’

(of a cutting implement) not having a sharp edge or point

not sharp

• a blunt knife

(of a person or remark) uncompromisingly forthright

uncompromisingly forthright

• a blunt statement of fact

make or become less sharp

make or become less sharp

• wood can blunt your axe
• the edge may blunt very rapidly

a hollowed-out cigar filled with cannabis.

cannabis cigar