Synonyms for short-spoken
| Grammar : Adj |
| Spell : shawrt-spoh-kuh n |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈʃɔrtˈspoʊ kən |
Top 10 synonyms for short-spoken Other synonyms for the word short-spoken
Définition of short-spoken
- adj abrupt
- He is a decent, bluff, short-spoken old chap, with his heart in his work.
- Extract from : « Max Carrados » by Ernest Bramah
- I was trying to move the sofa at the moment and I was inclined to be short-spoken.
- Extract from : « Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 159, July 14th, 1920 » by Various
- One may be naturally cold, short-spoken and stern, the other suave and gentle, yet both be equally good leaders.
- Extract from : « Manpower » by Lincoln Clarke Andrews
- The next day he was as short-spoken as Bat Truxton had been the day before Hapgood had tempted him, as irritable.
- Extract from : « Under Handicap » by Jackson Gregory
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