crisp, curt, laconic, terse
(adjective) brief and to the point; effectively cut short; “a crisp retort”; “a response so curt as to be almost rude”; “the laconic reply; ‘yes’”; “short and terse and easy to understand”
brusque, brusk, curt, short
(adjective) marked by rude or peremptory shortness; “try to cultivate a less brusque manner”; “a curt reply”; “the salesgirl was very short with him”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Curt
A short form of the male given name Curtis
A male given name from Germanic languages, an anglicized spelling of Kurt
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curt (comparative curter, superlative curtest)
Brief or terse, especially to the point of being rude.
Synonym: brusque
Short or concise.
curt (third-person singular simple present curts, present participle curting, simple past and past participle curted)
(obsolete, rare) To cut, cut short, shorten.
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Source: Wiktionary
Curt (krt), a. Etym: [L. curtus; cf. Skr. kart to cut. Cf. Curtail.]
Definition: Characterized by exessive brevity; short; rudely concise; as, curt limits; a curt answer. The curt, yet comprehensive reply. W. Irving.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
25 April 2024
(verb) embody the essential characteristics of or be a typical example of; “The fugue typifies Bach’s style of composition”
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