POINT-BLANK Synonyms
There is 0 hypernym of the word point-blank. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for POINT-BLANK
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bluntly | adverbadv | |||||||
adverb • in a blunt direct manner | ||||||||
directly | adverbadv | |||||||
adverb • without deviation • without anyone or anything intervening • without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening • in a forthright manner; candidly or frankly | ||||||||
expressly | adverbadv | |||||||
adverb • with specific intentions; for the express purpose | ||||||||
squarely | adverbadv | |||||||
adverb • directly and without evasion; not roundabout • in a straight direct way • firmly and solidly • in a square shape • with firmness and conviction; without compromise | ||||||||
straight | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
adjective • having no deviations • (of hair) having no waves or curls • characterized by honesty and fairness • no longer coiled • free from curves or angles noun • a person having a sexual orientation to persons of the opposite sex • a poker hand with 5 consecutive cards (regardless of suit) • a straight segment of a roadway or racecourse adverb • without deviation • in a forthright manner; candidly or frankly • in a straight line; in a direct course adjective satellite • successive (without a break) • erect in posture • in keeping with the facts • neatly arranged; not disorderly • not homosexual • accurately fitted; level • without evasion or compromise • (of an alcoholic drink) without water • following a correct or logical method • rigidly conventional or old-fashioned | ||||||||
blunt | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • having a broad or rounded end • used of a knife or other blade; not sharp • characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion • devoid of any qualifications or disguise or adornment verb • make less intense • make numb or insensitive • make dull or blunt • make less sharp • make less lively, intense, or vigorous; impair in vigor, force, activity, or sensation | ||||||||
candid | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion • informal or natural; especially caught off guard or unprepared • openly straightforward and direct without reserve or secretiveness | ||||||||
forthright | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adverb • directly and without evasion; not roundabout adjective satellite • characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion | ||||||||
frank | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
noun • a smooth-textured sausage of minced beef or pork usually smoked; often served on a bread roll • a member of the ancient Germanic peoples who spread from the Rhine into the Roman Empire in the 4th century • device or marking such as postage stamp, printed or stamped impressions, codings, labels, manuscript writings, or any other authorized form of markings affixed or applied to mails to qualify them to be postally serviced. adjective satellite • characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion • clearly manifest; evident verb • stamp with a postmark to indicate date and time of mailing • exempt by means of an official pass or letter, as from customs or other checks | ||||||||
free-spoken | ||||||||
adjective satellite • characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion | ||||||||
outspoken | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • given to expressing yourself freely or insistently • characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion | ||||||||
plainspoken | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • using simple and direct language • characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion | ||||||||
straight-from-the-shoulder | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion |