🗨️Bluntly

adverb
/ˈblʌnt.li/

Meaning

in a direct way without trying to be polite; frankly

Example Sentences

He told her bluntly that she was wrong.

Synonyms

frankly, directly, plainly, straightforwardly

Antonyms

politely, tactfully, diplomatically, gently

Collocations

speak bluntly, say bluntly, put it bluntly

Related Vocabularies

for an unlimited or unspecified period of time
in a legally, logically, or officially acceptable manner
Used to introduce the second point in a list of arguments or ideas.
in a smooth, effortless, and articulate manner; with ease and skill
used to emphasize that something is true, especially when surprising
in a very great degree; extremely; in a way that is very bad or unpleasant

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