Brusquely
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈbɹʌskli/ · Part of speech adverb
Quick meaning: Brusquely is an adverb meaning In a brusque manner; abruptly; rudely.
Meaning
In a brusque manner; abruptly; rudely.
Example Sentences
Hanks shepherds the young girl to safety – first brusquely, and then with a sudden outburst of affection made all the more poignant for the way it is reserved previously. He once again reminds us, quite literally, that he is in many ways the ultimate dad.
Synonyms for brusquely
Depending on context, synonyms include bluntly, bluffly.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include bluntly, bluffly, bruskly, brutely, curtly, brutishly.
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