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  • 52brusque — adjective his brusque manners Syn: curt, abrupt, blunt, short, sharp, terse, peremptory, gruff; offhand, discourteous, impolite, rude; informal snappy Ant: polite •• brusque, blunt, bluff, curt, gruff, surly Brusque, wh …

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  • 53sullen — adjective Etymology: Middle English solein solitary, from Anglo French sulein, solain, perhaps from sol, soul single, sole + ain after Old French soltain solitary, private, from Late Latin solitaneus, ultimately from Latin solus alone Date: 14th… …

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  • 55Gardens of the Moon — infobox Book | name = Gardens of the Moon title orig = translator = image caption = author = Steven Erikson cover artist = country = United Kingdom United States language = English series = Malazan Book of the Fallen genre = Fantasy novel… …

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  • 56Albert Belle — Infobox MLB retired name=Albert Belle position=Outfielder bats=Right throws=Right birthdate=birth date and age|1966|8|25 city state|Shreveport|Louisiana debutdate=July 15 debutyear=by|1989 debutteam=Cleveland Indians finaldate=October 1 finalyear …

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  • 57glum — glumly, adv. glumness, n. /glum/, adj., glummer, glummest. sullenly or silently gloomy; dejected. [1425 75; late ME; var. of GLOOM] Syn. moody, sulky; despondent, melancholy. GLUM, MOROSE, SULLEN, DOUR, SURLY all are adjectives describing a… …

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  • 58churlish — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. rude, surly (See discourtesy). Ant., polite, courteous. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. surly, boorish, ungracious, base; see rude 1 , 2 , vulgar 1 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. surly, mean,… …

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  • 59grouchy — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj., informal, cross, sharp, sulky, testy, grumpy, gruff, sullen, ill tempered, sour, out of sorts. See irascibility, discontent.Ant., good humored. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. surly, ill tempered,… …

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  • 60gruff — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. bluff, surly, rough, harsh, coarse. See discourtesy. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Brusque] Syn. blunt, rough, crusty, surly; see abrupt 2 , blunt 2 , irritable , rude 1 , 2 . 2. [Hoarse] Syn. harsh,… …

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