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Bluffly

Pronunciation varies by accent · adverb

Meaning

In a bluff manner.

Example Sentences

"Sarch away, squire," said Shackle bluffly, as he placed the mugs on the floor and turned the wooden spigots.

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What does bluffly mean?

Bluffly means In a bluff manner.

What is a synonym for bluffly?

Common synonyms include brusquely, bluntly, flat out, roundly.

What is the opposite of bluffly?

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

How do you use bluffly in a sentence?

"Sarch away, squire," said Shackle bluffly, as he placed the mugs on the floor and turned the wooden spigots.

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