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Adverb
▲
Without delicacy, or the usual forms of civility
abruptly
coarsely
plainly
“One friend curled her lip and told him bluntly that the Kelly story wasn't relevant to her.”
Adverb
▲
In candid or direct manner without reserve
openly
frankly
candidly
honestly
plainly
forthrightly
directly
truthfully
straightforwardly
overtly
explicitly
unreservedly
sincerely
truly
straight
unhesitatingly
simply
willingly
without dissembling
without constraint
straight up
woman to woman
without beating about the bush
without reserve
face to face
in plain language
on the level
man to man
with no holds barred
straight from the shoulder
warts and all
without pretence
without pretense
more ❯
“From that humorous mouth came a very blunt question about the intimate workings of my inner mechanism.”
Adverb
▲
In an impolite or uncivil manner
sourly
impolitely
rudely
uncivilly
curtly
snappily
tersely
brusquely
discourteously
dismissively
impertinently
impudently
insolently
tartly
testily
ungraciously
abruptly
gracelessly
gruffly
surlily
angrily
saucily
unceremoniously
in an offhand manner
shortly
crustily
snippily
bluffly
sharply
snappishly
more ❯
“She refrains from showing anger over Blanche's blunt remark about her shabby apartment.”
Adverb
▲
In a rude manner
rudely
coarsely
roughly
crassly
indecently
vulgarly
crudely
harshly
discourteously
barbarously
boorishly
brazenly
contemptuously
curtly
disrespectfully
imprudently
indecorously
insolently
loudly
sassily
sharply
snootily
tactlessly
unabashedly
uncivilly
uncouthly
ungraciously
impolitely
inconsiderately
gruffly
more ❯
Adverb
▲
In an obtrusive manner
obtrusively
boldly
crassly
obviously
pushily
blatantly
clearly
importunately
officiously
meddlingly
intrusively
meddlesomely
nosily
presumptuously
snoopily
protrusively
busily
pushingly
inquisitively
forwardly
curiously
impertinently
bumptiously
probingly
assertively
aggressively
brashly
forcefully
loudly
bossily
more ❯
Adverb
▲
Adverb for having an edge or point that is not sharp
obtusely
roundly
pointlessly
unkeenly
“The best you can do is to remove most of the substance from the carpet using a blunt knife.”
Adverb
▲
Adverb for having a flat or rounded end
flatly
roundly
obtusely
stubbily
pointlessly
thickly
“It was like a contest between a man with a rifle and a man with a blunt club.”
Adverb
▲
Adverb for behaving, spoken or done in a determined and forceful way
vigorously
forcefully
dynamically
energetically
aggressively
powerfully
strenuously
potently
vehemently
assertively
emphatically
determinedly
zealously
violently
muscularly
forcibly
resoundingly
intensely
passionately
actively
enthusiastically
toughly
spiritedly
intensively
resolutely
unrestrainedly
fierily
unbridledly
uncontrolledly
firmly
keenly
punchily
ardently
eagerly
fervently
wildly
arduously
hardly
taxingly
briskly
exhaustingly
rigorously
more ❯
Adverb
▲
Adverb for expressing opinions or feelings freely or loudly
vocally
frankly
outspokenly
forthrightly
vociferously
stridently
clamorously
noisily
candidly
directly
forcefully
insistently
openly
uninhibitedly
articulately
emphatically
enthusiastically
expressively
keenly
loudly
vehemently
vigorously
zealously
eloquently
facilely
fluently
freely
glibly
plainspokenly
raucously
roundly
volubly
Adverb
▲
Adverb for not flattering
unflatteringly
critically
harshly
candidly
honestly
unfavourablyUK
unsympathetically
bitingly
hostilely
realistically
scathingly
starkly
straightforwardly
outspokenly
insultingly
unappealingly
unfavorablyUS
Adverb
▲
Adverb for characteristic of being brief, concise, and straight to the point
succinctly
concisely
briefly
tersely
pithily
compactly
crisply
laconically
compendiously
epigrammatically
summarily
aphoristically
shortly
curtly
monosyllabically
apothegmatically
elliptically
sententiously
telegraphically
synoptically
brusquely
economically
neatly
tightly
incisively
tartly
sharply
abruptly
pointedly
gnomically
Adverb
▲
Adverb for aggressively vigorous or forceful
critically
toughly
uncompromisingly
directly
forthrightly
frankly
honestly
unsparingly
condemnatorily
vigorously
bullishly
cogently
commandingly
compellingly
convincingly
dominantly
dynamically
effectively
electrically
elementally
energetically
forcibly
gutsily
mightily
persuasively
pithily
potently
powerfully
puissantly
Adverb
▲
Adverb for serious
businesslikely
plainly
straightforwardly
grimly
hardly
humorlesslyUS
humourlesslyUK
seriously
severely
somberlyUS
sombrelyUK
sternly
toughly
uncompromisingly
Adverb
▲
Adverb for vigorously keen or severe in expression or style
trenchantly
cuttingly
keenly
sharply
pointedly
incisively
penetratingly
acutely
bitingly
scathingly
strongly
vigorously
acidly
forcefully
pungently
caustically
emphatically
tartly
acerbically
astringently
mordantly
piercingly
sarcastically
clearly
drivingly
forthrightly
tellingly
acidulously
crisply
distinctly
effectively
explicitly
powerfully
severely
stingingly
blisteringly
devastatingly
edgily
fiercely
hurtfully
mordaciously
potently
savagely
searingly
unequivocally
vitriolically
witheringly
acerbly
critically
crushingly
sardonically
unsparingly
Adverb
▲
Adverb for not restrained or restricted
unrestrainedly
uncontrolledly
unbridledly
uninhibitedly
freely
unboundedly
unlimitedly
intemperately
rampantly
unconfinedly
unconstrainedly
unrestrictedly
abandonedly
inordinately
unfetteredly
boundlessly
immoderately
naturally
outrageously
uncontrollably
undisciplinedly
unimpededly
wantonly
wildly
irrepressibly
loosely
rawly
recklessly
uncontainably
unquenchably
unstoppably
unrepressedly
audaciously
bizarrely
candidly
exaggeratedly
excessively
extravagantly
indiscriminately
limitlessly
openly
plenarily
profligately
Adverb
▲
Adverb for lacking in intelligence
stupidly
unintelligently
ignorantly
densely
brainlessly
mindlessly
foolishly
witlessly
slowly
simple-mindedly
vacuously
vapidly
idiotically
moronically
imbecilically
imbecilely
obtusely
doltishly
gullibly
naively
deficiently
nitwittedly
oafishly
opaquely
simply
stolidly
weak-mindedly
Adverb
▲
Adverb for done or happening without careful consideration
unthinkingly
carelessly
heedlessly
impulsively
mechanically
negligently
rashly
unmindfully
instinctively
thoughtlessly
unconsciously
absent-mindedly
foolishly
ill-advisedly
imprudently
inadvertently
injudiciously
unwisely
automatically
neglectfully
precipitately
recklessly
remissly
senselessly
sillily
stupidly
unintendedly
intuitively
involuntarily
obliviously
spontaneously
unintentionally
unpremeditatedly
unwittingly
witlessly
brutishly
fecklessly
indelicately
outrageously
unheedingly
unreasoningly
untactfully
vacantly
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