Bluff and Gallant

Bluff

Bluff adjective - Being or characterized by direct, brief, and potentially rude speech or manner.
Usage example: he's a bluff but good-hearted teacher

Gallant is an antonym for bluff.

Nearby Words: bluffing, bluffer, bluffed, bluffy

Gallant

Gallant adjective - Feeling or displaying no fear by temperament.

Bluff is an antonym for gallant.

Nearby Words: gallantry, gallantly
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