8 Letter Words for Curtness
curtness, encrusts
7 Letter Words for Curtness
crusets, encrust, scrunts, uncrest, unrests, untress
6 Letter Words for Curtness
census, cestus, crests, cruent, cruets, cruses, cruset, crusts, curets, cursen, curses, cusser, eructs, estrus, nurses, rectus, recuts, russet, scents, scrunt, scutes, sterns, struse, sucres, sunset, surest, truces, tsures, tuners, tusser, unrest, unsets
5 Letter Words for Curtness
cents, centu, certs, cetus, cress, crest, crues, cruet, crunt, cruse, crust, csnet, cunts, cures, curet, curns, curse, cuter, cutes, ecrus, enrut, eruct, estus, nerts, nests, nurse, recut, rents, rests, resun, runes, runts, ruses, russe, rusts, scent, scurs, scuse, scute, scuts, sects, secus, sensu, sents, serut, snurt, stens, stern, strue, stuns, sture, sucre, suent, suers, suets, terns, tress, truce, trues, truss, tuner, tunes, turns, turse, unces, unset, urent, usent, users, uster
4 Letter Words for Curtness
cens, cent, cern, cert, cess, cest, cres, crts, crue, crus, crut, cues, cunt, cure, curn, curs, curt, cuss, cust, cute, cuts, ecru, ecus, entr, erns, erst, eruc, ests, ness, nest, nets, neut, nsec, nurs, nuts, recs, rect, rent, rest, rets, rucs, ruen, rues, rune, runs, runt, ruse, russ, rust, ruts, scet, scun, scur, scut, secs, sect, sens, sent, sers, sert, sets, snur, sten, ster, stre, stue, stun, suer, sues, suet, sune, suns, sunt, sure, tens, tern, tres, true, trun, tsun, tues, tune, tuns, turn, unce, uncs, unct, ures, urns, user, uses, ussr, utes
3 Letter Words for Curtness
cen, cer, cns, crs, crt, cru, cst, cte, ctn, ctr, cts, cue, cun, cur, cut, ect, ecu, enc, ens, ern, ers, ert, esc, esr, ess, est, esu, etc, net, nur, nus, nut, rct, rec, res, rte, ruc, rue, run, rut, scr, sct, sec, sen, ser, set, sse, ssu, str, sue, sun, sur, sus, tec, ten, ter, tes, trs, tss, tue, tun, tur, unc, uns, ure, urn, urs, use, ust, utc, ute, uts
Definitions for Curtness
[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 Curtness
curtcondensation, economy, transitoriness, terseness, conciseness, crispness, concision, ephemerality, transience, pithiness, impermanence, succinctness
Words nearby Curtness
curtcursive, cursor, cursorial, cursory, curst, curt, curtail, curtail step, curtain, curtain call, curtain lecture
Origin of Curtness
First recorded in 1620–30, curt is from the Latin word curtus shortened, short, cut short
Other words from Curtness
curt·ly , adverb
curt·ness , noun
Word origin for Curtness
C17: from Latin curtus cut short, mutilated
Synonyms for Curtness
conciseness, concision, condensation, crispness, economy, ephemerality, impermanence, pithiness, pointedness, succinctness, terseness, transience, transitoriness
