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| crude(adjective, rude, impolite, brief) | |
| surly(adjective, rough, angry, blunt) | |
| direct(adjective, open, rough, honest, rude) | |
| snippy(adjective, open, rough, rude) | |
| crisp(adjective, severe, curt) | |
| summary(adjective, rude, rapid, brisk) | |
| bearish(adjective, open, rough, brief) | |
| tart(adjective, open, severe, rough, rude) | |
| concise(adjective, rude, blunt, brisk) | |
| succinct(adjective, rude, blunt, brisk) | |
| compact(adjective, rapid, swift, instant) | |
| frank(adjective, open, direct, rough, honest) | |
| laconic(adjective, open, rough, rude) | |
| outspoken(adjective, open, direct, rough, honest) | |
| straightforward(adjective, open, direct, rough, honest) | |
| tactless(adjective, open, direct, rough, honest) | |
| candid(adjective, open, direct, rough, honest) | |
| snippety(open, rough, rude, brief) | |
| barefaced(adjective, open, direct, rough) | |
| biting(adjective, stimulating, brusque, terse) |
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