brusquely

Adverb

Meaning

in a blunt direct manner

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

bluntly roundly bluffly coarsely curtly directly roughly shortly briefly sharply abruptly summarily frankly plainly keenly
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Antonyms

musically lately endlessly distantly politely elegantly
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Phrases with the word

say brusquely

Examples

Not if we blow it up," Gale says brusquely. His intent, his full intent, becomes clear. Gale has no interest in preserving the lives of those in the Nut. No interest in caging the pray for later use. This is one of his death traps. Suzanne Collins

I walked into my own book, seeking peace. It was night, and I made a careless movement inside the dream; I turned too brusquely the corner and I bruised myself against my madness. Anaïs Nin

he spoke bluntly Source: Internet

he stated his opinion flat-out Source: Internet

he was criticized roundly Source: Internet

The spider does not usually jump unless touched brusquely, and even then its avoidance movement is more of a horizontal lunge rather than a vaulting of itself entirely off the surface. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

Bruso Brusola brusque brusqueness brusquerie brusquery