Blunt and Verbose

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Blunt

Blunt adjective - Being or characterized by direct, brief, and potentially rude speech or manner.
Usage example: he values honesty and is quite blunt about telling people what he doesn't like about them
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Verbose is an antonym for blunt.
Nearby Words: bluntly, blunted, blunting

Verbose

Verbose adjective - Using or containing more words than necessary to express an idea.
Usage example: had to wade through a verbose letter of complaint
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Blunt is an antonym for verbose.
Nearby Words: verbosity, verbosely
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