Bluff and Suave

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

Suave is an antonym for bluff.

Nearby Words: bluffing, bluffer, bluffed, bluffy

Suave

Suave adjective - Having or showing very polished and worldly manners.

Bluff is an antonym for suave.

Nearby Words: suavity, suavely
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