Short
Short adjective - Being or characterized by direct, brief, and potentially rude speech or manner.
Usage example: I didn't mean to be so short with you by responding to your request with a snippy “I'm busy!”
Undiplomatic and short are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Undiplomatic" instead an adjective "Short".
Undiplomatic
Undiplomatic adjective - Showing poor judgment especially in personal relationships or social situations.
Short and undiplomatic are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Short" instead an adjective "Undiplomatic".
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Undiplomatic and Short. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 07, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/short/undiplomatic
Short & Undiplomatic. N.p., 2016. Web. 07 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/short/undiplomatic>.
Undiplomatic or Short. 2016. Accessed August 07, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/short/undiplomatic.
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