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Meanings of
brusqueness
in inglés
catalán
brusquedat
español
sequedad
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An abrupt discourteous manner.
abruptness
shortness
gruffness
curtness
español
sequedad
Synonyms
Examples for "
abruptness
"
abruptness
shortness
gruffness
curtness
Examples for "
abruptness
"
1
The query came with such grave
abruptness
that Heald hesitated in reply.
2
He smiled at the
abruptness
with which the President of the C.L.S.
3
The rector was almost taken aback by the
abruptness
of the request.
4
The general instantly regretted that he had spoken with such cruel
abruptness
.
5
The weather had changed with the usual
abruptness
of our capricious climate.
1
One thing particularly conspicuous in this crowd was the
shortness
of stature.
2
The
shortness
of the prayers impresses me as something novel and interesting.
3
The upper lip was of a Grecian
shortness
and the corners descending.
4
That allusion to the
shortness
of the time brought Ruth an inspiration.
5
The
shortness
of the day excuses no man from greatness of endeavour.
1
His
gruffness
and brevity disturbed me more than I cared to confess.
2
To prove this he wilfully exaggerated his
gruffness
and curtness of manner.
3
So tell me again, I said, attempting to simulate Dad's
gruffness
.
4
He began to show a
gruffness
that she'd never seen in Sir Borenson.
5
The almost passionate tenderness and humanity which lay beneath his
gruffness
was undimmed.
1
The very
curtness
and coldness of the announcement testified to its exactitude.
2
The brevity of its contents vied with the
curtness
of its bearer.
3
Amanda Lofland's
curtness
was in keeping with the anger emanating from her.
4
Even the servant spoke with a
curtness
that could not be mistaken.
5
To prove this he wilfully exaggerated his gruffness and
curtness
of manner.
Usage of
brusqueness
in inglés
1
A new prosecutor, Jett was cloaking a case of nerves with
brusqueness
.
2
To natural
brusqueness
is added an evident disinclination to discuss the business.
3
She thought she understood both the change of decision and the
brusqueness
.
4
He's a can-do character whose
brusqueness
can blind people to his cleverness.
5
The Scarecrow interrupted with a
brusqueness
that might have been meant kindly.
6
The others, including Doctor Wilhelm, chimed in; which only heightened Frederick's
brusqueness
.
7
Given my husband's
brusqueness
,
I suspect the urgency is simply to avoid me.
8
In his accent Cinq-Mars had nothing of the
brusqueness
which clothed his words.
9
The Duchess of Azay had accepted her invitation with characteristic
brusqueness
.
10
But as Denry was leaving the room Mr Duncalf called with formidable
brusqueness
-
11
Stanton's manner had always been rude to the point of
brusqueness
and insult.
12
I see that you do not understand me, said Michel, with sudden
brusqueness
.
13
His own
brusqueness
,
cynicism and temper predisposed him to atrabilious vodyanoi.
14
This
brusqueness
,
his haste, his sternness troubled her more and more.
15
Then suddenly she realized the weakness as well as the
brusqueness
of her attitude.
16
Wylie senior took the cue of
brusqueness
and nodded shortly.
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Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
brusqueness
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
own brusqueness
usual brusqueness
certain brusqueness
characteristic brusqueness
nervous brusqueness
More collocations
Translations for
brusqueness
catalán
brusquedat
sequedat
español
sequedad
Brusqueness
through the time
Brusqueness
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common