bluntish

comparative more bluntish · superlative most bluntish

1. Somewhat blunt.

   They spent hours laboriously chopping wood with bluntish axes.

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   […] at nine years, the foremost teeth shew longer, yellower, and fouler than before; and the tushes become bluntish […]

   1759, “Horsemanship”, in A New Universal History of Arts and Sciences, volume 2, London: J. Coote, page 97

   I was trying to shave with a bluntish razor-blade while the water ran into the bath.

   1939, George Orwell, Coming Up for Air, Part I, Chapter 1

   The rather bluntish cast of his face was even blunter and plainer.

   1950, Mervyn Peake, “78, IV”, in Gormenghast, London: Eyre & Spottiswoode