curt
Meaning of curt
adjective
- rudely brief.
his reply was curt
late Middle English (in the sense ‘short, shortened’): from Latin curtus ‘cut short, abridged’.
Information about curt
CatalanHyphenation of curt
curt
- It consists of 1 syllables and 4 chars.
- curt is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
curt synonyms
Meaning brusque:
Meaning crisp:
Meaning brief to the point of rudeness; curt:
Meaning (of speech) having short, sharp vowel sounds and clear pronunciation:
Meaning (of a person or remark) uncompromisingly forthright:
Meaning (of a word or utterance) consisting of one syllable:
Meaning not including needless details or formalities; brief:
Meaning cleverly concise; neat:
Meaning (of a dog) irritable and inclined to bite:
Meaning (of words or a speaker) critical or hurtful:
Meaning an open pastry case containing a sweet or savoury filling:
Meaning abrupt or taciturn in manner:
Meaning ungraciously or offensively nonchalant or cool in manner:
Meaning having or showing a lack of courtesy; rough or abrupt:
Meaning not polite or friendly:
Meaning offensively impolite or bad-mannered:
Meaning not having or showing good manners; rude:
Meaning showing rudeness and a lack of consideration for other people:
Meaning discourteous; impolite:
Meaning concise in expression; using few words:
Meaning (especially of something written or spoken) briefly and clearly expressed:
Meaning closely and neatly packed together; dense:
Meaning (of a fruit or plant) containing much pith:
Meaning giving good value or return in relation to the money, time, or effort expended:
Meaning curt or sharp, especially in a condescending way:
Meaning covered with, full of, or resembling dust:
curt antonyms
Meaning having or showing behaviour that is respectful and considerate of other people:
Meaning covering a wide area in terms of space or scope; extensive:
Translation of curt
- Italian: secco, laconico
- Spanish: corto, seco, brusco, corta, seca, brusca, lacónico, lacónica
- French: brusque, laconique
- German: schroff
- Portuguese: brusco, grosso, curto
Anagrams of curt
Words that rhyme with curt
Are you looking more rhymes for curt? Try our rhymes search engine.