brusque 1
adjectivedomain: all adj
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
marked by rude or peremptory shortness
Examples
- 1.try to cultivate a less brusque manner
- 2.the salesgirl was very short with him
- 3.a curt reply
Pertainym (pertains to noun)
brusquely 1
adverb
in a blunt direct manner
EnglishDerivationally related form
brusqueness 1
noun
an abrupt discourteous manner
Similar_to
discourteous 1
adjective
showing no courtesy; rude
