308 entries under adjective topic. ×
| short(close, hard, hurt, open) | |
| brusque(hard, open, direct, tough) | |
| abrupt(open, direct, severe, keen) | |
| blunt(hard, open, direct, tough) | |
| terse(rough, rude, short, brief) | |
| gruff(open, direct, severe, rough) | |
| bluff(hard, direct, tough, rough) | |
| brief(close, hard, open, direct) | |
| rude(hard, open, direct, rough) | |
| snappish(cross, rude, short, irritable) | |
| discourteous(hard, direct, tough, rough) | |
| laconic(close, point, rough, rude) | |
| succinct(point, rude, short, brief) | |
| uncivil(hard, direct, tough, rough) | |
| concise(close, sharp, point, rude) | |
| crusty(hard, hurt, open, direct) | |
| impatient(keen, rude, energetic, violent) | |
| crisp(hard, severe, sharp, short) | |
| sharp(severe, rough, rude, short) | |
| churlish(hard, tough, harsh, rude) |
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