Brusque
Brusque adjective - Being or characterized by direct, brief, and potentially rude speech or manner.
Bad-tempered and brusque are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Bad-tempered" instead an adjective "Brusque".
Nearby Word: brusquely
Bad-tempered
Bad-tempered adjective - Annoyed and irritable.
Brusque and bad-tempered are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Brusque" instead an adjective phrase "Bad-tempered".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- rude and brusque
- rude and bad-tempered
- gruff and brusque
- gruff and bad-tempered
- ill-tempered and brusque
- ill-tempered and bad-tempered
- disagreeable and brusque
- disagreeable and bad-tempered
- blunt and brusque
- blunt and bad-tempered
- churlish and brusque
- churlish and bad-tempered
- impolite and brusque
- impolite and bad-tempered
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