abrupt-rough, blunt, short, terse, brusque, unceremonious,
sudden, hasty, impetuous, uncivil, gruff, violent, impolite, curt,
bluff, ungracious, rude, crude, uncomplaisant, downright, outspoken,
direct, unexpected, to the point, matter-of-fact, discourteous, bold
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Excerpted from Compton's Reference Collection 1996
Copyright (c) 1995 Compton's NewMedia, Inc.

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