Synonyms for Brusque
Definition of brusque
- adjective
- marked by rude or peremptory shortness; "try to cultivate a less brusque manner"; "a curt reply"; "the salesgirl was very short with him"
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Writing tips for "brusque"
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"Brusque" in song lyrics
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