ADVERB
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in a blunt direct manner
he spoke bluntly
he stated his opinion flat-out
he was criticized roundly
How To Use bluffly In A Sentence
- Bluffly outgoing, infallibly at ease in large groups, he seemed inhibited by screen intimacy.
- Pity thou art already a knight, Nigel!" bluffly exclaimed Seaton, springing into his saddle by torchlight the following morning, as with a gallant band he was about dashing over the drawbridge, to second the defenders of the barbacan and palisades. The Days of Bruce Vol 1 A Story from Scottish History