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Definition of Bluntish
1. a. Somewhat blunt.
Definition of Bluntish
1. Adjective. Somewhat blunt. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Bluntish
1. somewhat blunt [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bluntish
Literary usage of Bluntish
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The British Flower Garden: Containing Coloured Figures & Descriptions of the by Robert Sweet, Edwin Dalton Smith (1827)
"Florets numerous, tubular, slender at the base, and ventricose upwards, deeply
divided into 5 segments, which are lanceolate, bluntish, connivent. ..."
2. British Phaenogamous Botany, Or, Figures and Descriptions of the Genera of ...by W. (William) Baxter by W. (William) Baxter (1839)
"... furnished with numerous fibres of a paler colour, running straight into the
earth. leaves numerous, oblong, or somewhat spear-shaped, bluntish, ..."
3. Supplement to the English Botany of the Late Sir J. E. Smith and Mr. Sowerby by Sir William Jackson Hooker, James Sowerby, William Borrer, John William Salter (1849)
"... or flattened or slightly grooved on the upper side, tapering to a bluntish
point, glaucous, finely striate ..."
4. Field, Forest, and Garden Botany, a Simple Introduction to the Common Plants by Asa Gray (1880)
"Only W. : hoary with softer and whitish appressed hairs, the oblong ovate bluntish
leaves strongly ribbed, ..."
5. The British Flower Garden, (series the Second): Containing Coloured Figures by Robert Sweet (1831)
"Filaments flat, slightly winged on each side below the anthers, extending up
their back and terminating beyond them in a bluntish point : anthers slightly ..."
6. The British Flower Garden: Containing Coloured Figures & Descriptions of the by Robert Sweet, Edwin Dalton Smith (1827)
"Florets numerous, tubular, slender at the base, and ventricose upwards, deeply
divided into 5 segments, which are lanceolate, bluntish, connivent. ..."
7. British Phaenogamous Botany, Or, Figures and Descriptions of the Genera of ...by W. (William) Baxter by W. (William) Baxter (1839)
"... furnished with numerous fibres of a paler colour, running straight into the
earth. leaves numerous, oblong, or somewhat spear-shaped, bluntish, ..."
8. Supplement to the English Botany of the Late Sir J. E. Smith and Mr. Sowerby by Sir William Jackson Hooker, James Sowerby, William Borrer, John William Salter (1849)
"... or flattened or slightly grooved on the upper side, tapering to a bluntish
point, glaucous, finely striate ..."
9. Field, Forest, and Garden Botany, a Simple Introduction to the Common Plants by Asa Gray (1880)
"Only W. : hoary with softer and whitish appressed hairs, the oblong ovate bluntish
leaves strongly ribbed, ..."
10. The British Flower Garden, (series the Second): Containing Coloured Figures by Robert Sweet (1831)
"Filaments flat, slightly winged on each side below the anthers, extending up
their back and terminating beyond them in a bluntish point : anthers slightly ..."
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