Stumpf — meaning in English
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English meaning
- blunt adjective Not sharp; having a thick edge or point.
- dead adj No longer alive.
- dull adj Boring; lacking interest or excitement.
- obtuse adj Slow to understand or notice things that seem obvious to others.
- opaque adj Not allowing light to pass through; not transparent or translucent.
- pointless adj Having no useful purpose; not worth doing.
- sombre adjective Dark, dim, or lacking in brightness.
- stub noun A short remaining piece of something after the main part has been used, cut, or removed.
- stump noun The part of a tree, plant, or limb left behind after the rest has been cut off.
Senses
Stumpf is used for these senses in English:
- blunt Having a thick edge or point; not sharp.
- blunt Dull in understanding; slow of discernment; opposed to acute.
- dead Without emotion; impassive.
- dull Lacking the ability to cut easily; not sharp.
- dull Not shiny; having a matte finish or no particular luster or brightness.
- frustum A cone or pyramid whose tip has been truncated by a plane parallel to its base.
- obtuse Intellectually dull or dim-witted.
- opaque (figuratively) Obtuse, stupid.
blunt — full definition
- adjective Not sharp; having a thick edge or point.
- adjective Direct and plain-spoken, sometimes to the point of rudeness.
- noun Slang for a cigar hollowed out and refilled with marijuana.
- verb To make something less sharp or effective.
dead — full definition
- adj No longer alive.
- adj No longer working, active, or in use.
- adj Complete or exact, especially describing precision or stillness.
- adv Completely; exactly.