BLUFFNESS

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Good-natured frankness

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Hypernyms ("bluffness" is a kind of...):

frankness; outspokenness (the trait of being blunt and outspoken)

Derivation:

bluff (bluntly direct and outspoken but good-natured)

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