brusque
Definition of abbreviation (noun) -
somewhat rough or rude in manner or speechPart of speech:
Adjectivebrusquer; brusquest; less brusque; least brusque
Example sentences with this word:
The man had an irritatingly brusque manner to him.
At first she could meet his eyes, but what she saw confused her and she looked at the floor, color creeping into her cheeks, reacting against the tenderness surprised in herself with a sense of shock that made her brusque and suspicious.
His brusque answer was neither acceptable nor polite.
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