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