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brusquerie

brus·que·rie
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [broo s-kuh-ree; French bryskuh-ree]
    • /ˌbrʊs kəˈri; French brüskəˈri/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [broo s-kuh-ree; French bryskuh-ree]
    • /ˌbrʊs kəˈri; French brüskəˈri/

Definitions of brusquerie word

  • noun brusquerie brusqueness; curtness 3
  • noun brusquerie abruptness and bluntness in manner; brusqueness. 1
  • noun brusquerie The act or situation of being brusque; an abrupt or blunt quality. 0

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Origin of brusquerie

First appearance:

before 1770
One of the 46% newest English words
1770-75;< French brusque “brusque” + -erie -ery

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Parts of speech for Brusquerie

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

brusquerie popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 43% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 51% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

brusquerie usage trend in Literature

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