What does brusquely mean?

brusquely means "in a blunt direct manner".

How many syllables are in brusquely?

brusquely has 2 syllables: brus-quely. The stress falls on "brus". In IPA it is /ˈbɹʌskli/.

What is another word for brusquely?

Close synonyms include bluffly, bluntly, flat out, roundly. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is brusquely a common word?

brusquely is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

Brusquely — meaning and how to say it: BRUHS-klee

adverb

1 senseA word that modifies a verb, adjective or other adverb.

1.
in a blunt direct manner
“he spoke bluntly”
“he stated his opinion flat-out”
“he was criticized roundly”
Synonymsbluffly bluntly flat out roundly

Questions about brusquely

What does brusquely mean?: brusquely means "in a blunt direct manner".
How many syllables are in brusquely?: brusquely has 2 syllables: brus-quely. The stress falls on "brus". In IPA it is /ˈbɹʌskli/.
What is another word for brusquely?

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