Synonyms for blunt

Other words for “blunt”, grouped by meaning.

We found 17 synonyms for “blunt”. The most common are numb, benumb, dull, deaden, pointless.

verb make numb or insensitive

verb make dull or blunt

Synonymsdull

verb make less lively, intense, or vigorous; impair in vigor, force, activity, or sensation

Synonymsdeaden

adjective having a broad or rounded end

Similarpointless

adjective used of a knife or other blade; not sharp

Similardull

adjective characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion

Similardirect

adjective devoid of any qualifications or disguise or adornment

Synonymscrudestark

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University