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    Brusque
    /brəsk/

    adjective

    • 1. abrupt or offhand in speech or manner: "she could be brusque and impatient"
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  3. Brusque definition: abrupt in manner; blunt; rough. See examples of BRUSQUE used in a sentence.

  4. noun [uncountable] See brusque in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Check pronunciation: brusque. Definition of brusque adjective in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  5. adjective. abrupt or offhand in speech or manner: she could be brusque and impatient. More example sentences. There has been simmering resentment at the Chancellor's brusque manner when dealing with other spending ministers. It was a brusque apology, short and almost snappy, but it was genuine.

  6. BRUSQUE definition: dealing with people in a quick way that is unfriendly or rude: . Learn more.

  7. Definitions of 'brusque' 1. If you describe a person or their behavior as brusque, you mean that they deal with things, or say things, quickly and shortly, so that they seem to be rude. [...] More. Pronunciations of 'brusque' American English: brʌsk British English: brʌsk. More. Synonyms of 'brusque' • curt, short, sharp, blunt [...] More.

  8. Brusque definition: abrupt in manner; blunt; rough. See examples of BRUSQUE used in a sentence.

  9. : talking or behaving in a very direct, brief, and unfriendly way. She asked for a cup of coffee and received a brusque reply: “We don't have any.” The teacher was brusque and impatient. — brusquely. adverb. — brusqueness. noun [noncount] BRUSQUE meaning: talking or behaving in a very direct, brief, and unfriendly way.

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