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point-blank

DEFINITIONS OF: point-blank

1

adj close enough to go straight to the target

“point-blank range”
“a point-blank shot”
Synonyms
direct
direct in spatial dimensions; proceeding without deviation or interruption; straight and short

adj characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion

“a point-blank accusation”
Synonyms:
blunt, candid, forthright, frank, free-spoken, outspoken, plainspoken, straight-from-the-shoulder
direct
straightforward in means or manner or behavior or language or action

adv in a direct and unequivocal manner

“I asked him point-blank whether he wanted the job”
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