brusque
/bruːsk/adjective
उच्चारण ब्रूस्क
रूखा, अक्खड़
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adjective
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using very few words and sounding rude
रूखा, अक्खड़
- a brusque reply
- The clerk gave a brusque answer and turned back to his computer.
- His brusque manner put the customers off.
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- She was brusque on the phone because she was in a hurry.
- The doctor's brusque tone made the patient nervous.
≈Synonyms and antonyms
?Which word?
Keep the short-and-rude words together: brusque (rudely brief), curt (rudely short: 'a curt nod'), abrupt (sudden and rude), terse (using few words, sometimes rudely), gruff (rough in voice).
संक्षिप्त और रूखे के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: brusque (रूखेपन से संक्षिप्त), curt (रूखा संक्षिप्त: 'a curt nod'), abrupt (अचानक और रूखा), terse (कम शब्दों वाला, कभी रूखा), gruff (आवाज़ में रूखा)।
“Collocations, idioms and sayings
A brusque manner, a brusque tone.
Collocations: a brusque manner (रूखा और बेरुखी भरा व्यवहार), a brusque tone (कठोर और अचानक बोलने का लहजा)।