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1. (adj.) curt
rudely brief in speech or abrupt in manner.
2. curt
brief; concise; terse.
3. curt
short; shortened.
Etymology: (1620–30; < L curtus shortened)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) brusque, brusk, curt, short(p)
marked by rude or peremptory shortness
"try to cultivate a less brusque manner"; "a curt reply"; "the salesgirl was very short with him"
2. (adj) crisp, curt, laconic, terse
brief and to the point; effectively cut short
"a crisp retort"; "a response so curt as to be almost rude"; "the laconic reply; `yes'"; "short and terse and easy to understand"
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1. (adjective) curt
using few words and an unfriendly tone
a curt greeting; Fine, he replied curtly.
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) CURT
characterized by excessive brevity; short; rudely concise; as, curt limits; a curt answer
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Sense: rudely brief
a curt reply.
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 Afrikaans: kort, kortaf |
 Arabic: مُقْتَضَب، جاف، فَظ |
 Bulgarian: рязък |
 Brazilian: brusco |
 Czech: úsečný, odměřený |
 German: kurz angebunden |
 Danish: afmålt; kort for hovedet |
 Greek: απότομος, κοφτός |
 Spanish: brusco, seco, corto |
 Estonian: napisõnaline |
 Farsi: کوتاه و بی ادبانه |
 Finnish: tyly |
 French: brusque |
 Hebrew: קָצַר, בּוֹטֶה |
 Hindi: मुंहतोड़ उत्तर |
 Croatian: odsječan, otresit |
 Hungarian: kurta |
 Indonesian: singkat, ketus |
 Icelandic: stuttaralegur |
 Italian: secco, brusco |
 Japanese: そっ気ない |
 Korean: 무뚝뚝한 |
 Lithuanian: trumpas ir atžarus |
 Latvian: strups; aprauts |
 Malay: biadap |
 Dutch: kortaf |
 Norwegian: kort, avvisende, uhøflig |
 Polish: szorski |
 Persian: کوتاه و بی ادبانه |
 Pashto: لنډ او په بی ادبانه توګه |
 Portuguese: brusco |
 Romanian: tăios |
 Russian: резкий |
 Slovak: úsečný |
 Slovenian: odrezav |
 Serbian: osoran |
 Swedish: kort, tvär, brysk |
 Thai: ห้วน |
 Turkish: nezaketsizce kısa, kaba |
 Taiwanese: 過份簡短的, |
 Ukrainian: короткий; різкий |
 Urdu: روكها |
 Vietnamese: cộc lốc |
 Chinese: 草率的，简略的 |
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