Abrupt
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
Impertinent and abrupt are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Impertinent" instead an adjective "Abrupt".
Impertinent
Impertinent adjective - Showing a lack of manners or consideration for others.
Usage example: impertinent salesmen who telephone people during the dinner hour
Abrupt and impertinent are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Abrupt" instead an adjective "Impertinent".
Nearby Word: impertinence
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- crude and abrupt
- crude and impertinent
- ill-mannered and abrupt
- ill-mannered and impertinent
- rude and abrupt
- rude and impertinent
- disrespectful and abrupt
- disrespectful and impertinent
- boorish and abrupt
- boorish and impertinent
- churlish and abrupt
- churlish and impertinent
- uncivil and abrupt
- uncivil and impertinent
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