EGAVE

curt

About 1.19 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. adjective Brief or terse, especially to the point of being rude.
  2. adjective Short or concise.
  3. verb To cut, cut short, shorten.

Similar words

terse laconic concise short brusk brusque crisp discourteous manual handbook

Often followed by

and nod reply sachs flood note was said refusal

Word family

curter curtest curtly curtness curtnesses

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