Blunt and Voluble

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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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Voluble is an antonym for blunt.

Nearby Words: bluntly, blunted, blunting

Voluble adjective - Marked by a ready flow of speech.

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Blunt is an antonym for voluble.

Nearby Word: volubility

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