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1 blunt
• jyrkkä• juro• tylppäkärkinen• tylppä• turtaa• tylsäkärkinen• tylsistää• tylsyttää• tunteeton• tylsä• tylsä (esim. terä)• turruttaa• tyly• heikontaa• tökerö• törkeä• kirjelmälaw• lieventää• suorasanainen• suorasukainen• tasapäinen• kärjetön* * *1. adjective1) ((of objects) having no point or sharp edge: a blunt knife.) tylsä2) ((of people) (sometimes unpleasantly) straightforward or frank in speech: She was very blunt, and said that she did not like him.) suorasukainen2. verb(to make less sharp: This knife has been blunted by years of use.) tylsyttää- bluntly- bluntness -
2 blunt weapon
• lyömäase -
3 blunt-nosed
• tylppäkuonoinen -
4 become blunt
• tylsyä -
5 make blunt
• tylpistää• tylpätä -
6 brusque
• ilkeä• jyrkkä• tyly• epäystävällinen• töykeä• kirjelmä• kärsimätön* * *(blunt and abrupt in manner: a brusque reply.) töykeä- brusqueness -
7 foil
• folio• foili• florettimiekkailu• estää• floretti• aiheuttaa pettymys• uhitella• tausta• tehdä tyhjäksi• kelmumedicine, veterinary• kalvo• harjoitusmiekka• metallilehti• lehtimetalli• korostaa* * *I foil verb(to defeat; to disappoint: She was foiled in her attempt to become President.) tehdä tyhjäksiII foil noun1) (extremely thin sheets of metal that resemble paper: silver foil.) folio, hopeapaperi2) (a dull person or thing against which someone or something else seems brighter: She acted as a foil to her beautiful sister.) taustaIII foil noun(a blunt sword with a button at the end, used in the sport of fencing.) floretti -
8 no good
• kelvoton* * *(useless; pointless: It's no good crying for help - no-one will hear you; This penknife is no good - the blades are blunt.) ei kannata, siitä ei ole mihinkään -
9 porpoise
• pyöriäinen* * *'po:pəs(a type of blunt-nosed sea animal of the dolphin family.) pyöriäinen -
10 spatula
'spætjulə, ]( American) - u-(a kind of tool with a broad blunt blade: Spread the icing on the cake with a spatula.) lasta
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BLUNT (A.) — Anthony BLUNT 1907 1983 L’historien de l’art Anthony Blunt est décédé à Londres le 26 mars 1983. Renommé parmi ses pairs, universitaires et conservateurs, ce grand savant devint la proie d’un scandale retentissant lorsque, le 15 novembre 1979, à… … Encyclopédie Universelle
blunt´ly — blunt «bluhnt», adjective, verb. –adj. 1. without a sharp edge or point: »He sharpened the blunt knife. SYNONYM(S): See syn. under dull. (Cf. ↑dull) 2. Figurative. saying what one thinks very frankly, without trying to be tactful; outspoken; … Useful english dictionary
blunt — blunt; blunt·head; blunt·ie; blunt·ly; blunt·ness; … English syllables
Blunt — Blunt, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Blunted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Blunting}.] 1. To dull the edge or point of, by making it thicker; to make blunt. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. To repress or weaken, as any appetite, desire, or power of the mind; to impair the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
blunt — [blunt] adj. [ME < ?] 1. slow to perceive, feel, or understand; dull 2. having a dull edge or point; not sharp 3. plain spoken and abrupt vt. 1. to make (an edge or point) dull 2. to make dull or insensitive … English World dictionary
Blunt — [blʌnt], 1) Anthony Frederick, britischer Kunsthistoriker, * Bournemouth 26. 9. 1907, ✝ London 26. 3. 1983; Professor an der Londoner Universität und Direktor des Courtauld Institute ebenda (1947 74), später außerdem Professor in Oxford und… … Universal-Lexikon
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Blunt, SD — U.S. city in South Dakota Population (2000): 370 Housing Units (2000): 178 Land area (2000): 0.491587 sq. miles (1.273204 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.491587 sq. miles (1.273204 sq. km) FIPS … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
blunt — [adj1] not sharp dull, dulled, edgeless, insensitive, obtuse, pointless, round, rounded, unsharpened; concepts 485,486 Ant. needled, pointed, sharp blunt [adj2] straightforward abrupt, bluff, brief, brusque, candid, crusty, curt, discourteous,… … New thesaurus