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50 entries under abrupt topic. ×
| churlish(adjective, mean, hard, tough, harsh) | |
| curmudgeonly(adjective, difficult, irritable, grumpy) | |
| gruff(adjective, open, direct, rough, honest) | |
| short-tempered(adjective, mean, difficult, cross, irritable) | |
| curt(adjective, hard, hurt, open, direct) | |
| brusque(adjective, hard, open, direct, tough) | |
| bearish(adjective, hard, open, direct, tough) | |
| blunt(adjective, hard, open, direct, tough) | |
| short(adjective, hard, hurt, open, direct) | |
| sassy(rude, fresh, impolite, disdainful) | |
| sulky(adjective, mean, cross, feelings, short) | |
| tart(adjective, open, rough, rude, short) | |
| bluff(adjective, hard, direct, tough, rough) | |
| rough(adjective, hard, open, direct, rude) | |
| rude(adjective, hard, open, direct, rough) | |
| brief(adjective, hard, open, direct, tough) | |
| disagreeable(adjective, difficult, short, irritable, crabby) | |
| glum(adjective, tough, harsh, feelings, awkward) | |
| discourteous(adjective, hard, direct, tough, rough) | |
| saturnine(adjective, tough, harsh, awkward, irritable) |
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