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Speak and write with confidence.

To help you avoid using the same word too repetitively, redundantly, recurrently, incessantly, etc., etc.

Why synonyms can be useful

Your writing can sound boring if you continually keep repeating the same words. When you create sentences, you can make them more interesting by using words that mean the same as the word you are speaking about. This allows you to add flavor to your writing.

In order to make language a lot more expressive and interesting you should try to vary the words you use as often as you can.

Synonyms for (adjective) point-blank

Synonyms: point-blank Definition: close enough to go straight to the target Usage: point-blank range; a point-blank shot

Hypernyms: direct Definition: direct in spatial dimensions; proceeding without deviation or interruption; straight and short Usage: a direct route; a direct flight; a direct hit

Synonyms: blunt, candid, plainspoken, point-blank, straight-from-the-shoulder, outspoken, forthright, frank, free-spoken Definition: characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion Usage: blunt talking and straight shooting; a blunt New England farmer; I gave them my candid opinion; forthright criticism; a forthright approach to the problem; tell me what you think--and you may just as well be frank; it is possible to be outspoken without being rude; plainspoken and to the point; a point-blank accusation

Hypernyms: direct Definition: straightforward in means or manner or behavior or language or action Usage: a direct question; a direct response; a direct approach