Abrupt and Captious

Abrupt adjective - Being or characterized by direct, brief, and potentially rude speech or manner.

Captious and abrupt are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Captious" instead an adjective "Abrupt".

Nearby Words: abruptly, abruptness, abruption

Captious adjective - Given to making or expressing unfavorable judgments about things.

Abrupt and captious are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Abrupt" instead an adjective "Captious".

Nearby Words: caption, captiously