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brusque(adjective, open, direct, severe, keen)
38
curt(adjective, open, direct, severe, keen)
32
blunt(adjective, open, direct, severe, rough)
31
hasty(adjective, keen, rough, passionate, violent)
27
rude(adjective, open, direct, rough, honest)
24
gruff(adjective, severe, rough, attitude, rude)
24
bluff(adjective, direct, rough, honest, rude)
23
discourteous(adjective, direct, rough, honest, rude)
21
sharp(adjective, severe, rough, harsh, rude)
19
crusty(adjective, rough, attitude, rude)
18
brief(adjective, open, direct, keen, rough)
17
uncivil(adjective, rude, fresh, crude)
14
impolite(adjective, direct, rough, honest, rude)
14
terse(adjective, open, rough, rude)
13
impetuous(adjective, keen, rude, violent, violence)
12
rough(adjective, open, harsh, rude, unpleasant)
12
snappish(adjective, rude, irritable, brisk)
12
snappy(adjective, direct, keen, rough, honest)
12
ungracious(adjective, rough, rude, crude)
10
unceremonious(adjective, open, direct, rough, honest)
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