What does brusquely mean in English? 1 :
markedly short and abrupt
a brusque reply. 2 : blunt in manner or speech often to the point of ungracious harshness was brusque with the customers.
What is an example of brusquely?
The definition of brusquely is something done abruptly, briefly or so quickly that it seems rude.
When a friend asks you how your day was and you snap “fine,”
this is an example of when you reply brusquely. adverb. In a brusque manner; abruptly; rudely. adverb.
How do you use brusque in a sentence?
What does brusque mean synonym?
What kind of word is brusquely?
How do you use brusquely?
in a way that is quick and slightly rude
: “I don't have time to deal with it today,” she said brusquely. The vender brusquely elbowed me aside to talk to the next customer. He brusquely dismissed the suggestion that the group's backers should be investigated.
Which example best describes a situation in which someone is being brusque?
If you ask a salesperson for help finding something and all you get in response is a brusque “
Everything's out on the shelves
,” you'll probably take your business elsewhere.
How do you say brusquely?
Is Brusque a adjective?
BRUSQUE (adjective
) definition and synonyms | Macmillan Dictionary.
What antonym means?
Definition of antonym
:
a word of opposite meaning
The usual antonym of good is bad.
What is an antonym for the word brusquely?
Antonyms & Near Antonyms for brusquely.
diffusely, long-windedly, verbosely, wordily
.
What are some antonyms for brusquely?
- listlessly.
- slowly.
- sluggishly.
How do you spell brusqueness?
Brusqueness
– Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com.
Is brusk a Scrabble word?
BRUSK is a valid scrabble word
.
What's frigid mean?
Definition of frigid
1a :
intensely cold
frigid water. b : lacking warmth or ardor : indifferent had an emotionally frigid father. 2 : lacking imaginative qualities : insipid writing precise and frigid poetry. 3a : abnormally averse to sexual intercourse —used especially of women.
What is a pugnacious person?
Definition of pugnacious
:
having a quarrelsome or combative nature
: truculent.
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Is brusk a word?
adj.
Abrupt and curt in manner or speech; discourteously blunt
.
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To remove the tension at a first meeting, at the opening of a party, etc.
: “That joke really broke the ice at the conference; we all relaxed afterward.”
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What is the meaning of despicable person?
Definition of despicable
:
deserving to be despised
: so worthless or obnoxious as to rouse moral indignation despicable behavior.
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What is complete autonomy?
1 :
the quality or state of being independent, free, and self-directing
. 2 : independence from the organism as a whole in the capacity of a part for growth, reactivity, or responsiveness. autonomy. noun. au·ton·o·my | ȯ-ˈtä-nə-mē “,
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annoyance, irritation, vexation, exasperation, displeasure, pique, spleen, crossness, anger, rage, fury, wrath. dissatisfaction, discontent, indignation, resentment, umbrage, disgruntlement, rankling, smarting, distress, discomposure, discomfiture, disquiet, fretfulness, frustration.
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- disarrange.
- disorganize.
- disperse.
- divide.
- ignore.
- scatter.
- separate.
- neglect.
What is a brush?
1 :
a tool made of bristles set in a handle and used for cleaning, smoothing, or painting
. 2 : an act of smoothing or scrubbing with a brush.
Is Stalwartness a word?
n.
One who steadfastly supports an organization or cause
: party stalwarts. [Middle English, alteration of stalworth, from Old English stǣlwierthe, serviceable, probably alteration of *statholwierthe, steadfast : stathol, foundation; see staddle + weorth, valuable; see wer- in Indo-European roots.]
What are some antonyms for brusquely?
- listlessly.
- slowly.
- sluggishly.