Meaning of the word bluntly in English

What does bluntly mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

bluntly

US /ˈblʌnt.li/
UK /ˈblʌnt.li/

Adverb

in a direct and straightforward way, without trying to be polite or diplomatic

Example:
She told him bluntly that his idea was terrible.
To put it bluntly, you're fired.