Vocabulary Spotlight
Brusque
Part of Speech: Adjective
Definition: रूखा या बेरुखा (Rookha ya berookha) – Abrupt or blunt in manner or speech, often seeming rude.
Pronunciation
[bruhsk]
Synonyms, Antonyms & Related Words
Synonyms
Curt – संक्षिप्त और बेरुखा (sankshipt aur berookha)
Related Words
Unfriendly – अनमित्रवत (anmitravat)
Word Origin
“Brusque” shabd ka origin French aur Italian se hua hai, aur iska matlab hai rude ya blunt tarike se bolna ya vyavahar karna.
– “Brusque” originates from French and Italian, meaning to act or speak in a blunt, rude manner.
Word Family
Adverb: Brusquely – रूखे तरीके से (rookhe tareeke se)
Noun: Brusqueness – रूखापन (rookhapan)
Usage Examples
1. Usne mere sawalon ka brusque jawab diya.
– He gave a brusque response to my questions.
2. Manager ka brusque attitude sabko shock kar gaya.
– The manager’s brusque attitude shocked everyone.
Cultural Note
India mein, brusque vyavahar kabhi kabhi rude ya disrespectful maana jata hai, khaaskar formal settings mein.
In Context
“Brusque” ka istemaal kisi vyakti ya vyavahar ko describe karne ke liye hota hai jo abrupt aur rude lagta hai.
Vocabulary Challenge
“Brusque” ka sabse kareeb matlab kya hai?
“Brusque” shabd ka origin kya hai?