Brusque is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for BRUSQUE in dictionary:

ADJECTIVE:
• abrupt in manner, also BRUSK
• abrupt or offhand in speech or manner
• blunt or curt in manner or speech
• Rough and prompt in manner; blunt; abrupt; bluff; as, a brusque man; a brusque style.
• marked by rude or peremptory shortness

Words related to BRUSQUE

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Words that contain BRUSQUE

brusquer19 brusquely23 brusquest20 brusquerie21 brusqueness22 brusqueries22 brusquenesses24

How to use BRUSQUE in a sentence

• The life made me hard and watchful, trusting no man, and brusque and stiff towards the world.
• Few dare approach him, for his manners are brusque and rough, and he is feared more even than he is honored.
• He was insolent in his treatment of women, brusque in manners, severe on all who thwarted or opposed him.
• She was tall, thin, and stiffly distinguished in the brusque, Dutch-doll motions of her limbs.
• The newcomer bowed, or, more properly speaking, doubled himself over at right angles, with a brusque stiffness, upon kissing the hands of the two ladies.
• THE MAN OF AFFAIRS, brusque of manner, but big of heart.
• The style maintained its fierce intensity but there was now a gradual rounding of faces and figures, leading to a slight softening of the former brusque vigour.
• It is characteristic of Michelangelo to adopt a conventional motive, and to treat it with brusque originality.
• I repeat, Master Lennox, that although my manner may have seemed to you somewhat brusque in the past, I wish you well.
• His voice was harsh, his manners brusque, but there was no denying his intelligence.
• Lloyd took them from her, then with a sharp, brusque movement of her head and suddenly smitten with an idea, turned from them to listen to the low, swelling murmur of the City.
• Le Gros wore a great blue cloak, and his manner was brusque, but cloak and manner covered a very kind heart.
• The reorganization of the cabinet went on by gradual disintegration rather than by any brusque or even voluntary action on the part of Mr.
• But this brusque separation from his particular divinity was disconcerting.
• At the name of Tamiya he looked up with much curiosity, and Iemon thought his greeting rather brusque.
• Following upon a sigh, he thrust his papers aside with a brusque movement of relief.
• She looked hard at this short, brusque, and rather violent young man.
• Jackson made a brusque movement, and accidentally touched the guitar.
• I take a childlike pleasure in dismissing Armageddon in this brusque fashion.
• I had not believed that this serious and sometimes brusque man could talk so sweetly.
• Bergstein left with a brusque good-night and walked slowly up the road.
• They would come near him to take these orders, stand still as they were standing only a few months ago before an officer, and then turn in the brusque manner of soldiers.
• At first until the novelty of her had worn off he had shown her a sufficiency of brusque tenderness.
• A note on a whistle, followed by a brusque word or gesture, is sufficient to set us smartly on the move.
• But when he saw her brusque, eager gesture, he began to reflect.
• Jean Duval arrived, as was his wont, supercilious and brusque as usual.
• Yet he was powerless to alter it, change its brusque accent.
• Whether or not it was the sight of those tears that made Daubrecq lose his head, with a brusque movement he clutched the woman and drew her to him.
• Travers was in a chair, a portly woman with a not unkindly face, but the brusque manner many Englishwomen acquire after forty.
• They did not seem to remark that the State chairman kept his seat and was brusque in his greeting.
• The whole spirit of the old prophets was revived in his brusque, almost fierce, address to such very learned, religious, and distinguished personages.
• He knew that he was a prominent business man, and he liked the brusque way he talked.
• And when, at intervals, the brusque realization that, after all, he was to possess her swept over him, he gripped the stones, and swung them almost fiercely into their places.

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