Abrupt
Abrupt adjective - Being or characterized by direct, brief, and potentially rude speech or manner.
Perfunctory and abrupt are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Perfunctory" instead an adjective "Abrupt".
Perfunctory
Perfunctory adjective - Having or showing a lack of interest or concern.
Abrupt and perfunctory are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Abrupt" instead an adjective "Perfunctory".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- summary and abrupt
- summary and perfunctory
- brief and abrupt
- brief and perfunctory
- short and abrupt
- short and perfunctory
- inconsiderate and abrupt
- inconsiderate and perfunctory
- curt and abrupt
- curt and perfunctory
- thoughtless and abrupt
- thoughtless and perfunctory
- unceremonious and abrupt
- unceremonious and perfunctory
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Perfunctory and Abrupt. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/abrupt/perfunctory
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Perfunctory or Abrupt. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/abrupt/perfunctory.
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