Brusque and Irascible

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

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Irascible and brusque are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Irascible" instead an adjective "Brusque".

Nearby Word: brusquely

Irascible adjective - Easily irritated or annoyed.

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Brusque and irascible are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Brusque" instead an adjective "Irascible".

Nearby Word: irascibility

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Irascible and Brusque. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 29, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/brusque/irascible

Brusque & Irascible. N.p., 2016. Web. 29 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/brusque/irascible>.

Irascible or Brusque. 2016. Accessed July 29, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/brusque/irascible.

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