Word of the DayNovember 5, 2019

brusque

Definition

talk abruptly with a short manner, may be seen as rude

Example Usage

she was a tough negotiator, known for having a brusque tongue

Synonyms

  • terse
  • sharp
  • blunt
  • clipped
  • brisk
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