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Another word for brusquely

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• adverb (Context 1)

In an abrupt, blunt, or offhand manner that shows little regard for politeness.

Usage Example

"The receptionist dismissed our inquiry abruptly and returned to her paperwork without looking up."

Strongest
abruptly
curtly
bluntly
Strong
gruffly
tersely
sharply
shortly
briskly
rudely

Opposites of brusquely

The opposite of brusquely shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

politely
courteously
graciously
tactfully
cordially
warmly
gently
affably
See all opposites of brusquely

• Nearby Words

brushwood
brushy
brusque
brusquely
brusqueness
brut
brutal

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Brusquely. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/brusquely
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