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By Helen Luc — Written on Apr 05, 2017
We’ve all heard the saying that honesty is the best policy. When you’re an honest person, other people trust you more easily since you are truthful in the way you represent yourself.
A lot of people value the truth. If you have a good reputation for always being sincere, then others will feel comfortable talking to you, and they will feel confident that you are being authentic with them.
People might frequently come to you for advice or to hear your opinions. After all, honest people are valued for their frank and candid responses.
But there is a fine line between being an honest person and being rude AF.
Some thoughts are better kept to yourself. Like, if you don't completely agree with your friend’s life choices, it might not always be a good idea to address this with her.
You shouldn’t give someone unsolicited criticism, even if you want to speak your mind. Oftentimes, people find behavior like this to be very rude and unnecessary, but some of us are just blunt and love to speak our minds regardless of what other people think.
On one hand, if you’re a blunt person, people will trust you to speak the truth and always tell it like it is. But on the other, a lot of people will find you to be rude and abrasive in the things you say.
It’s important to be honest, but it’s also important to be mindful of the way you interact with others.
If you want to find out whether or not someone is a blunt person, then you can look to astrology. Each zodiac sign interacts with people in different ways, and some zodiac signs love to speak their minds regardless of how it makes others feel.
So, continue reading below for the 4 most blunt zodiac signs:
Aries (March 21 - April 19)
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An Aries doesn’t always have the best control over her tongue. Sometimes, she says things that are just plain offensive.
She is competitive and constantly looking for speed and dynamic. She values efficiency.
When it comes to offering constructive criticism, she’s not afraid to speak her mind. However, she can sometimes come across as very blunt when she criticizes others.
When she is especially frustrated, she might say some regretful things.
So watch out for this sign when she’s angry, because she is not be afraid to hurt your feelings.
READ: 13 Brutal Truths About Loving An Aries (As Written By An Aries)
Taurus (April 20 - May 20)
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A Taurus strives to be reliable when it comes to telling the truth. She is extremely honest about her opinions.
Don’t expect her to water down her thoughts for you; she’ll always say what’s on her mind.
If your new haircut looks like a disaster, she’ll be the first to let you know. She won’t bat an eye when telling you that your choice in shoes is tacky or that your boyfriend is a total jerk.
She can be hurtful, but she’s just trying to be honest.
READ: 5 Brutal Truths About Loving A Taurus (As Written By A Taurus)
Sagittarius (November 22 - December 21)
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A Sagittarius never takes things too seriously, and she assumes that others share this mindset with her. That’s why she’s not afraid of saying what’s on her mind even if it means offending other people.
She’ll brazenly let you know that you’re wasting your potential at a dead-end job and that your life needs to be spiced up.
She’s not the type of person who will bite her tongue and pretend to be supportive of your decisions when she actually disagrees with you.
READ: 7 Brutal Truths About Loving A Sagittarius (As Written By One)
Capricorn (December 22 - January 19)
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A Capricorn won’t spare your feelings when she’s telling you the truth. She values honesty from other people, so she is honest with others in turn.
If you ask for her opinion on something, she’ll straightforwardly give it to you.
When she has particularly negative thoughts, she’ll try to restrain herself, but this usually doesn’t work. She’ll eventually spill the truth and say what she really thinks.
READ: 7 Brutal Truths About Loving A Capricorn (As Written By One)