short-spoken

Adjective

Meaning

Speaking in a quick or short manner; hence, gruff; curt.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

curt bluff short direct brief attitude rough crude abrupt blunt terse impetuous downright gruff laconic
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Antonyms

long civil friendly sustained refined gentle
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Close letter words and terms

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