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Abrupt
adjective – Being or characterized by direct, brief, and potentially rude speech or manner.
Usage example: the policeman's abrupt manner discouraged me from trying to claim that I hadn't seen the red light
Brief is a synonym for
abrupt in
attitude topic. In some cases you can use "Brief" instead an
adjective "Abrupt", when it comes to topics like
blunt,
brusque,
curt.
Nearby Words:
abruptly,
abruptness,
abruption