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brusqueness

/ˈbruːsknəs/noun

उच्चारण ब्रूस्क्नस

रूखापन, अक्खड़पन, बेरुखी

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noun
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    [U]

    a way of speaking or behaving that is short and rough and seems rude

    रूखापन, अक्खड़पन, बेरुखी

    • The officer's brusqueness upset the old man.
    • She apologised for the brusqueness of her reply.

    Synonyms curtness abruptness bluntness gruffness rudeness

    Opposite courtesy politeness gentleness

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brusque adjectivebrusquely adverb