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brusque brusque /bruːsk/ aep /brʌsk/ adjective ► F0 quick and rude in manner or speech: » His secretary was rather brusque with me.Thesaurus+: ↑Blunt and direct in speech and behaviour , ↑Not saying much , ↑Not being friendlybrusquely /-li/ adverb ► F0» "I haven't got time to deal with it today," she said brusquely.Thesaurus+: ↑Blunt and direct in speech and behaviour , ↑Not saying much , ↑Not being friendlybrusqueness /-nəs/ noun [U] Thesaurus+: ↑Blunt and direct in speech and behaviour , ↑Not saying much , ↑Not being friendly |