Blunt metaphor Synonyms

Definitions for Blunt


  • (adjective) being or characterized by direct , brief , and potentially rude speech or manner
  • (adjective) lacking sharpness of edge or point
  • (verb) to reduce or weaken in strength or feeling

Definitions for Metaphor


  • (noun) an elaborate or fanciful way of expressing something
  • (noun) a figure of speech in which an expression is used to refer to something that it does not literally denote in order to suggest a similarity