: A sudden, sharp manner that lacks social niceties or "watercooler" small talk.
: Being very frank, often without considering the listener's feelings.
is a quality of speech or behavior characterized by being abrupt, blunt, and uncomfortably short . While often perceived as rude or discourteous, it is sometimes a byproduct of extreme efficiency or a "get-to-the-point" mentality. Core Characteristics Brevity : Using the absolute minimum number of words.
: A "businesslike" manner where speed is prioritized over friendliness. Etymology and Origins
The word is derived from the French brusque , which originally described the quality of a butcher's broom plant. In English, it began appearing in the mid-19th century—specifically the 1850s—to describe a person’s manner. Perspectives on Brusqueness Dear James: Do I Need to Shut Up at Work? - The Atlantic
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