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Meaning of CURTLY

Pronunciation:  kurtlee

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [adv]  in a curt, abrupt and discourteous manner; "he told me curtly to get on with it"; "he talked short with everyone"; "he said shortly that he didn't like it"
 
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 Synonyms: short, shortly
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Curt"ly\ (k?rt"l?), adv.
In a curt manner.
 
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 Related Terms: abruptly, aphoristically, bearishly, bluffly, bluntly, boorishly, brashly, briefly, brusquely, cavalierly, churlishly, compendiously, concisely, crisply, crustily, economically, gruffly, harshly, in brief compass, laconically, nastily, pithily, pointedly, sententiously, sharply, shortly, snippily, sparely, succinctly, summarily, synoptically, tersely
 

 

 

 

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