curt

Words with a similar base: curt

'curt'

[brusque.s.01] as in: marked by rude or peremptory shortness

Examples:
try to cultivate a less brusque manner
a curt reply
the salesgirl was very short with him

'curt'

[crisp.s.06] as in: brief and to the point; effectively cut short

Examples:
a crisp retort
a response so curt as to be almost rude
the laconic reply; `yes'
short and terse and easy to understand

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