bluntly
bluntly · more bluntly · most bluntly
прямо, чесно, щиро
прямо, напрямую, напрямик
um ehrlich zu sein, ehrlich gesagt
In a blunt manner; without delicacy, or the usual forms of civilityIn a blunt manner; without delicacy, or the usual forms of civility.
/ˈblʌntli/
» To put it bluntly, he's mistaken.
Freiheraus gesagt liegt er falsch.
Meaning
1 sensesIn a blunt manner; without delicacy, or the usual forms of civility.
напрями́кnaprjamík, напряму́юnaprjamúju, пря́моprjámo
in a blunt direct manner
Examples
16 sentencesTo put it bluntly, he's mistaken.
deFreiheraus gesagt liegt er falsch.
To put it bluntly, you're mistaken.
To put it bluntly, I don't like Tom.
To put it bluntly, the reason this team won't win is because you're holding them back.
deFreiheraus gesagt, erringt diese Mannschaft deshalb keine Siege, weil du ihr im Wege stehst.
To put it bluntly, your sweat smells awful.
Translations
4 languagesРусский
By meaning 1
In a blunt manner:
Forms
more bluntly, most bluntly| Comparative | more bluntly Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most bluntly |
regular
Synonyms
9 synonymsWord family
1 related wordsRelatedblunt
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Adverbs of manner — Because it is an -ly adverb