curtly

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(curt-ly) 2 syllables

Definition

adverb. in a brief and rude manner.

Example Sentence

He told me curtly to get on with it.

More Example Sentences

She spoke curtly to her friend today.

Synonyms

abruptly; sharply; briefly

Antonyms

politely; gently; kindly

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Rhymes

  • birtley
  • curtly
  • kirtley
  • wortley

  • overtly
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