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brusqueness
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun brusqueness has 1 sense
- brusqueness(n = noun.attribute) abruptness, curtness, gruffness, shortness - an abrupt discourteous manner; Array is a kind of discourtesy, rudeness
Derived form adjective brusque1
CIDE DICTIONARY
brusqueness, n.
Quality of being brusque; roughness joined with promptness; bluntness. Brit. Quar. [1913 Webster]
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