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Synonyms for Blunting:
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n.
• appeasement- accedings ,
- bluntings ,
- lullings ,
- mollifications ,
- propitiations ,
- quellings ,
- quenchings ,
- quietings ,
- re conciliation ,
- re conciliations ,
- re-conciliation ,
- re-conciliations ,
- soothings ,
- tranquilizations .
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v.
• blunting Other relevant words:
- abrasion ,
- absolution ,
- annealing ,
- assuagement ,
- assuasive ,
- atonement ,
- boring ,
- chess opening ,
- chilling ,
- constipation ,
- contriteness ,
- contrition ,
- cooling system ,
- corrasion ,
- counterinsurgency ,
- curtain raising ,
- cutting ,
- debilitation ,
- debilitative ,
- deceleration ,
- decline ,
- decrease ,
- demulcent ,
- denudation ,
- desensitising ,
- detrition ,
- directional ,
- directive ,
- disappointment ,
- disembowelment ,
- drop-off ,
- dull ,
- ease ,
- easement ,
- easiness ,
- emollient ,
- enervating ,
- enervation ,
- enfeeblement ,
- enfeebling ,
- expiation ,
- extenuation ,
- fag ,
- fag out ,
- fatigue duty ,
- first step ,
- gap ,
- goldbricking ,
- goofing off ,
- grinding ,
- guiding ,
- hatchway ,
- hiatus ,
- ho-hum ,
- husking ,
- impairment ,
- indulgence ,
- inflection ,
- initiative ,
- intonation ,
- jade ,
- laxation ,
- lenience ,
- lenity ,
- liberalisation ,
- liberalization ,
- lull ,
- mildness ,
- moderation ,
- moistening ,
- opening move ,
- opening night ,
- orifice ,
- outwear ,
- padding ,
- pall ,
- palliation ,
- peace ,
- peace treaty ,
- pitch contour ,
- porta ,
- possibility ,
- possible action ,
- relaxation behavior ,
- relaxation method ,
- relief ,
- remission of sin ,
- remit ,
- remitment ,
- remittal ,
- remittance ,
- repose ,
- reposeful ,
- reprieve ,
- respite ,
- rest ,
- restful ,
- retardation ,
- rounding error ,
- salving ,
- scuttle ,
- shirking ,
- simplification ,
- slow ,
- soldiering ,
- step-down ,
- stripping ,
- stultification ,
- subsidence ,
- suspension ,
- tedious ,
- temperature reduction ,
- tire ,
- tire out ,
- tiredness ,
- tiresome ,
- transition ,
- uncovering ,
- wear ,
- wear down ,
- wear out ,
- wear upon ,
- weariness ,
- wearisome ,
- weary ,
- whitening ,
- Benumbing ,
- Bluffing ,
- Damping ,
- Desolating ,
- Flatting ,
- Franking ,
- Girdling ,
- Mitigating ,
- Mollifying ,
- Muffling ,
- Muting ,
- Palling ,
- Paralyzing ,
- Plaining ,
- Subduing ,
- abatement ,
- alleviation ,
- anaesthetizing ,
- appeasement ,
- attrition ,
- baring ,
- calming ,
- conciliation ,
- cooling ,
- cushioning ,
- dampening ,
- deadening ,
- diminution ,
- directing ,
- easing ,
- evisceration ,
- exhaustion ,
- fatigue ,
- leniency ,
- lessening ,
- letdown ,
- letup ,
- lightening ,
- loosening ,
- lulling ,
- mitigation ,
- modulation ,
- numbing ,
- opening ,
- pacification ,
- reducing ,
- reduction ,
- relaxation ,
- relaxing ,
- remission ,
- roughing ,
- rounding ,
- shorting ,
- slackening ,
- slacking ,
- slowing ,
- soothing ,
- tempering ,
- thinning ,
- weakening .
- Tranquilization ,
- easings ,
- mollification ,
- placation ,
- placations ,
- propitiation .
What are the hypernyms for Blunting?
A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
Other hypernyms:
diminishing, reducing, softening, weakening, Dulling.
Usage examples for Blunting
We commend it to parents who are selecting literature for their children, assured, as we are, that it will convince them that books may be found which will engage the attention, and stimulate the imagination, of the young, without dissipating the mind, or Blunting the moral sensibilities.
"Winter Fun"
Broken-hearted at our terrible loss, and anyone who feels respect for her, and wishes to be helpful at such an hour as this will leave her in peace till time has done something toward Blunting the agony she is in.
"King of the Castle"
She was a country girl, acquainted from childhood with facts of life which town-bred girls would not have known without a Blunting of the sensibilities, and why should she be different from other country girls?
"The Landlord at Lion's Head, Complete"
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