bluffly

An archaic adverb meaning 'in a blunt, frank, or rough manner,' often associated with a hearty or abrupt style of speech or behavior. It is derived from the adjective 'bluff' and is rarely used in modern English.

• 🌐ظرف قديم يعني التصرف أو التحدث بصراحة ووضوح، مع نبرة قد تكون فظة أو مباشرة إلى حد الوقاحة. مشتق من الصفة الإنجليزية 'bluff' ويُستخدم نادراً في الإنجليزية المعاصرة.

1. In a blunt direct manner C1 formal

   In a way that is abrupt, frank, and straightforward, often without concern for politeness.

   • He answered bluffly, not caring about the consequences.
   • She spoke bluffly to the committee, stating her opinion without hesitation.
   • The manager addressed the issue bluffly, leaving no room for misunderstanding.

   🌐بصراحة جارحة

   المرادفات: abruptlybluntlybrusquelycurtlyforthrightlyfranklyoutspokenlyplainlytactlessly

   الأضداد: diplomaticallyindirectlypolitelysmoothlysubtlytactfully

• more bluffly comparative form
• most bluffly superlative form