Meaning of CURTNESS
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 WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] an abrupt discourteous manner |
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CURTNESS is a 8 letter word that starts with C. |
| | Synonyms: | | abruptness, brusqueness, gruffness, shortness |
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| | See Also: | | discourtesy, rudeness | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Curt"ness\, n.
The quality of bing curt.
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| | Related Terms: | | abruptness, aggressiveness, bearishness, beastliness, bluntness, boorishness, brachylogy, brashness, brevity, briefness, brusqueness, brusquerie, churlishness, compactness, compendiousness, conciseness, concision, crispness, crustiness, dumbness, economy of words, gruffness, harshness, instantaneousness, laconicalness, laconism, littleness, lowness, muteness, nastiness, obmutescence, pauciloquy, pithiness, pointedness, quietness, quietude, reserve, roughness, sententiousness, severity, sharpness, short time, shortness, silence, sparingness of words, speechlessness, succinctness, summariness, surliness, taciturnity, terseness, transience, truculence, unloquaciousness, untalkativeness, wordlessness |
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