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brusque

[bruhsk, broosk] / brʌsk, brʊsk /
ADJECTIVE
curt, surly
Synonyms
STRONGEST
blunt gruff terse
WEAK
abrupt bluff brief crusty discourteous hasty impolite sharp short snappy snippy tart unmannerly
Antonyms
STRONGEST
polite
WEAK
courteous kind tactful

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