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Definitions for Curtly

[1] rudely brief in speech or abrupt in manner.
[2] brief; concise; terse; laconic.
[3] short; shortened.
[4] rudely blunt and brief; abrupt a curt reply
[5] short or concise

Words related to Curtly

curtharshly, crudely, bluntly, loudly, roughly, sharply, barbarously, brazenly, coarsely, contemptuously, crassly, disrespectfully, indecently, indecorously, insolently, sassily, snootily, tactlessly, unabashedly, vulgarly

Words nearby Curtly

curtcursive, cursor, cursorial, cursory, curst, curt, curtail, curtail step, curtain, curtain call, curtain lecture

Origin of Curtly

First recorded in 1620–30, curt is from the Latin word curtus shortened, short, cut short

Other words from Curtly

curt·ly , adverb
curt·ness , noun

Word origin for Curtly

C17: from Latin curtus cut short, mutilated

Synonyms for Curtly

bluntly, crudely, harshly, discourteously, barbarously, boorishly, brazenly, coarsely, contemptuously, crassly, disrespectfully, imprudently, indecently, indecorously, insolently, loudly, roughly, sassily, sharply, snootily, tactlessly, unabashedly, uncivilly, uncouthly, ungraciously, vulgarly