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Showing words for BRUSQUE using the English dictionary

7 Letter Words for Brusque

brusque

5 Letter Words for Brusque

burse, equus, erubs, eurus, rebus, rubes, rubus, suber, usque, usure

4 Letter Words for Brusque

bure, burs, erub, ques, rebs, rube, rubs, rues, ruse, serb, suer, sure, urbs, ures, urus, user

3 Letter Words for Brusque

ber, bes, bur, bus, ebs, ers, esq, esr, esu, qrs, que, reb, req, res, rub, rue, sbe, seq, ser, sub, sue, suq, sur, urb, ure, urs, use, usu

Definitions for Brusque

[1] abrupt in manner; blunt; rough: A brusque welcome greeted his unexpected return.
[2] blunt or curt in manner or speech

Words related to Brusque

terse, gruff, blunt, abrupt, bluff, brief, crusty, discourteous, hasty, impolite, sharp, short, snappy, snippy, tart, unmannerly

Words nearby Brusque

brushpopper, brushup, brushwood, brushwork, brushy, brusque, brusquerie, brussels, brussels carpet, brussels griffon, brussels lace

Origin of Brusque

1595–1605; < Middle French < Italian brusco rough, tart, special use of brusco (noun) butcher's broom < Late Latin brūscum, for Latin rūscus, rūscum, perhaps conflated with Vulgar Latin *brūcus heather (see brier2)

Other words from Brusque

brusque·ly , adverb
brusque·ness , noun

Word origin for Brusque

C17: from French, from Italian brusco sour, rough, from Medieval Latin bruscus butcher's broom

Synonyms for Brusque

blunt, gruff, terse, abrupt, bluff, brief, crusty, discourteous, hasty, impolite, sharp, short, snappy, snippy, tart, unmannerly