/ Thesaurus / B Synonyms of blunted Find synonyms for: Verb1. blunt, weakenusage: make less intense; "blunted emotions"2. numb, benumb, blunt, dull, desensitize, desensitiseusage: make numb or insensitive; "The shock numbed her senses"3. dull, blunt, change, alter, modifyusage: make dull or blunt; "Too much cutting dulls the knife's edge"4. blunt, change, alter, modifyusage: make less sharp; "blunt the knives"5. deaden, blunt, change, alter, modifyusage: make less lively, intense, or vigorous; impair in vigor, force, activity, or sensation; "Terror blunted her feelings"; "deaden a sound"Adjective1. blunted, dulled, dull (vs. sharp)usage: made dull or bluntWordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: sequester Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language