Complete Definition of "point-blank"

English

Adjective
point-blank

  1. so close that a weapon may be aimed directly at its target with no allowance for gravity or wind
  2. disconcertingly straightforward or blunt

Adverb
point-blank

  1. In a direct manner, without hesitation.

Translations
French: à brûle-pourpoint

Derived terms
point-blank range

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Spanish: bocajarro, quemarropa

vi:point-blank
zh:point-blank

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