ROUGH-SPOKEN Synonyms
There is 0 hypernym of the word rough-spoken. (close relations)
Best Alternatives
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| abrasive | adjectiveadj | |||||
noun • a substance that abrades or wears down adjective satellite • causing abrasion • sharply disagreeable; rigorous | ||||||
| blunt | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • having a broad or rounded end • used of a knife or other blade; not sharp • characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion • devoid of any qualifications or disguise or adornment verb • make less intense • make numb or insensitive • make dull or blunt • make less sharp • make less lively, intense, or vigorous; impair in vigor, force, activity, or sensation | ||||||
| brusque | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • marked by rude or peremptory shortness | ||||||
| curt | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • marked by rude or peremptory shortness • brief and to the point; effectively cut short | ||||||
| gruff | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • brusque and surly and forbidding • deep and harsh sounding as if from shouting or illness or emotion | ||||||
| harsh | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • of textures that are rough to the touch or substances consisting of relatively large particles adjective satellite • unpleasantly stern • unpleasantly rough or jarring to the senses • unkind or cruel or uncivil • severe • sharply disagreeable; rigorous | ||||||
| insensitive | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • not responsive to physical stimuli • deficient in human sensibility; not mentally or morally sensitive | ||||||
| tactless | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • lacking or showing a lack of what is fitting and considerate in dealing with others adjective satellite • revealing lack of perceptiveness or judgment or finesse | ||||||
| uncivil | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • lacking civility or good manners | ||||||
