blunting

B3L1U1N1T1I1N1G2
/ˈblʌntɪŋ/

noun

The process by which something is made blunt.

UncommonScrabble 11

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of blunt
nounblunting (plural bluntings)

plural bluntings

  1. The process by which something is made blunt.

    Even those productions that mean to “bring Lear home” to the audience seem always to involve fresh bluntings and blurrings of the full effect.

    2015, Michael Goldman, Shakespeare and the Energies of Drama, page 95

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APA

blunting. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/blunting

MLA

“blunting.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/blunting. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “blunting,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/blunting.

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