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Brunt Definition & Meaning

brunt
noun
  1. main force of a blow etc; "bore the brunt of the attack"

"Brunt" in song lyrics

See how brunt is used in real songs:

  • "james brunt"
    AOL — AOL
  • "your beautifuljames brunt"
    AOL — AOL
  • "BJD show at airport: Fliers bear the brunt"
    IBN Live — IBN Live

Usage tips for "brunt"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "brunt" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for brunt to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does brunt mean?
main force of a blow etc; "bore the brunt of the attack"
What part of speech is brunt?
Brunt is a noun.

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