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Definitions for brusque
brʌsk; esp. Brit. brʊskbrusque
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Princeton's WordNet
brusque, brusk, curt, short(p)adjective
marked by rude or peremptory shortness
"try to cultivate a less brusque manner"; "a curt reply"; "the salesgirl was very short with him"
Wiktionary
brusqueadjective
Rudely abrupt, unfriendly.
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brusque
Brusque refers to a behavior or speech that is abrupt, blunt, or curt in manner or in speech, often to the point of being perceived as rudely or unfriendly. It is typically characterized by impatience or dismissiveness.
Webster Dictionary
Brusqueadjective
rough and prompt in manner; blunt; abrupt; bluff; as, a brusque man; a brusque style
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Brusque
brōōsk, adj. blunt, abrupt in manner, rude.—adv. Brusque′ly.—ns. Brusque′ness; Brusque′rie. [Fr. brusque; rude. See Brisk.]
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of brusque in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of brusque in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
Examples of brusque in a Sentence
Bernie is modulating his temperament. He is a brusque person who has a tendency to be dismissive, but he is accentuating the winning side of his personality, he is trying to convince people that he is a candidate with mass appeal.
But he can be very aggressive, very strong and he speaks loud and in a rat, tat, tat, tat, drum beat. bernie is modulating his temperament. He is a brusque person who has a tendency to be dismissive, but he is accentuating the winning side of his personality.
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Translations for brusque
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- груб, безцеремонен, рязъкBulgarian
- bryskníCzech
- bryskDanish
- brüsk, brüskierendGerman
- απότομοςGreek
- bruscoSpanish
- töykeäFinnish
- brusqueFrench
- durva, nyersHungarian
- բռիArmenian
- serampangan, hantam kromo, kasarIndonesian
- stuttaralegur, stuttur í spuna, hranalegur, byrstur, ruddalegur, þurr á manninnIcelandic
- brusca, bruscoItalian
- 無礼, 素っ気ない, ぶっきら棒Japanese
- 브루스 크Korean
- bruuskDutch
- szorstki, opryskliwyPolish
- brusco, bruscaPortuguese
- грубый, резкий, бесцеремонныйRussian
- bryskSwedish
- முகத்தில் அடித்தாற்போல் பேசுகிறவராகவோTamil
- brusqueTelugu
- kabaTurkish
- برشUrdu
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