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Rudely abrupt and unfriendly in nature
Honest or frank in nature
Adjective
▲
Rudely abrupt and unfriendly in nature
brusque
curt
blunt
abrupt
short
gruff
snappy
crusty
snappish
rude
surly
impolite
sharp
terse
snippy
discourteous
uncivil
churlish
unceremonious
harsh
bluff
tart
unmannerly
downright
rough
crisp
offhand
monosyllabic
caustic
brisk
abrasive
undiplomatic
outspoken
tactless
indelicate
peremptory
short-spoken
plain-spoken
ungracious
bad-tempered
ill-tempered
grumpy
irascible
cantankerous
irritable
bitter
grouchy
testy
ill-humored
US
ill-humoured
UK
tetchy
crabby
ill-natured
crabbed
cutting
splenetic
prickly
biting
inconsiderate
crotchety
cross
acerbic
unfriendly
touchy
peevish
nasty
impatient
choleric
waspish
sullen
dyspeptic
disagreeable
snarky
short-tempered
crude
petulant
brusk
disrespectful
ratty
severe
ill-mannered
unkind
chippy
cranky
unpleasant
bilious
narky
fiery
acerb
snippety
sarcastic
boorish
acid
acrimonious
mean
snarling
ornery
quick-tempered
sour
bad-mannered
vitriolic
fractious
hurtful
cruel
abusive
brutal
satirical
vulgar
sulky
liverish
eggy
trenchant
uncouth
moody
peppery
unsympathetic
ill-bred
sardonic
hot-tempered
offensive
insensitive
huffy
thoughtless
scathing
curmudgeonly
pettish
coarse
perverse
peckish
ungentlemanly
angry
soreheaded
mordant
bearish
snaky
acrid
satiric
smart-alecky
cynical
corrosive
morose
disparaging
quarrelsome
impertinent
captious
hotheaded
oafish
unladylike
brief
contumelious
miffy
crass
unsociable
truculent
venomous
stern
like a bear with a sore head
graceless
hard
derisive
scalding
barbed
pungent
acidic
hostile
contemptuous
callous
stuffy
loutish
unmannered
raspy
scornful
derogatory
wounding
glum
insolent
querulous
impudent
carping
mannerless
dour
unrefined
temperamental
acidulous
cussed
shrewish
off
impetuous
volatile
no-nonsense
mocking
argumentative
saturnine
out of sorts
on a short fuse
ungallant
unchivalrous
critical
smart-mouthed
tough
unfeeling
difficult
bellicose
scurrilous
galling
ignorant
insulting
smart-aleck
austere
arrogant
inelegant
scorching
cavalier
shirty
salty
hot-blooded
vicious
malicious
mordacious
spiteful
stinging
pitiless
ironical
foul
sneering
hateful
pointed
frank
taunting
jeering
dusty
uncultured
aggressive
unhandsome
scowling
pouty
cross-grained
uncalled-for
indecorous
gross
humourless
UK
humorless
US
scoffing
backhanded
rancorous
filthy
needling
uptight
saucy
comfortless
unsmiling
unhelpful
pouting
mean-spirited
twitting
chaffing
contentious
poisonous
scratchy
catty
edgy
virulent
weisenheiming
passionate
mardy
uncharitable
uncomplimentary
belittling
antagonistic
grating
bloody-minded
offish
fresh
flip
out of humor
short-fused
clipped
uncongenial
disdainful
in a bad mood
uncultivated
unpolished
tasteless
lowbred
mopey
inhospitable
violent
moping
keen
sharp-tongued
penetrating
disillusioned
incisive
searing
miserable
excitable
stroppy
sensitive
presumptuous
sarky
inflammable
gloomy
piercing
aloof
evil
rubbing the wrong way
mumpish
ugly
devastating
sorehead
complaining
audacious
low-bred
astringent
cheeky
hot-headed
pithy
distant
direct
cool
dismissive
decisive
out of temper
businesslike
hypercritical
belligerent
rustic
combative
matter-of-fact
malapert
ungraceful
confrontational
ungenteel
underbred
inaffable
brutish
fierce
scrappy
furious
rugged
lewd
disobliging
contrary
viperous
lowbrow
annoying
irritating
fretful
tense
grim
misbehaved
whingy
insensible
common
to the point
spiky
disgruntled
roughneck
incult
raffish
misanthropic
loud
impulsive
vinegary
hard to take
foul-mouthed
whiny
disputatious
displeased
fussy
acute
waxy
discontented
trying
on edge
awkward
whingeing
chuffy
hasty
thin-skinned
razor-edged
out of humour
easily upset
nasty-tempered
as cross as two sticks
in a mood
breviloquent
unpolite
uncourtly
derisory
boisterous
laconic
uncaring
blustering
concise
barefaced
brash
obloquious
perfunctory
unblunted
ferocious
piqued
badly behaved
impolitic
degrading
berating
reproachful
obnoxious
reviling
denigratory
pejorative
defamatory
standoffish
vehement
indignant
ironic
vituperatory
calumniating
vituperative
demeaning
censuring
condemning
cursing
vigorous
tempersome
glowering
edged
spunky
unconsiderate
snide
cocky
disgracious
bald
sharp-worded
double-edged
mouthy
smart alecky
lippy
brazen
taciturn
ridiculing
unindulgent
withering
overbearing
out-of-line
insubordinate
unlikable
intrusive
sketchy
low
quick to anger
yokelish
bounderish
frowning
Eeyorish
unresponsive
uncommunicative
distasteful
eristic
upfront
sharp-tempered
extremely critical
cloddish
illiberal
uncalled for
having short fuse
hot under collar
backward
savage
immature
in poor taste
ill-chosen
in bad taste
pulling no punches
apt to fly off the handle
rough-hewn
loud-mouthed
with a long face
fed up
distinct
huffish
feisty
bristly
oversensitive
obstinate
ireful
pertinacious
ribald
indecent
profane
obscene
straight from the shoulder
uncooperative
resentful
whining
exasperated
grumbling
crybaby
not mincing one's words
speaking one's mind
not beating about the bush
calling a spade a spade
annoyed
iracund
brooding
iracundulous
forbidding
dirty
stiff
bawdy
roughcast
vulgarian
waspy
grousing
growling
caviling
US
sore
dissatisfied
griping
fretting
childish
cavilling
UK
malignant
vindictive
obstreperous
untutored
intimidating
louring
steely
stark
inhuman
flinty
onerous
ungentle
heavy
artless
hardhanded
oppressive
improper
sudden
having got out of bed on the wrong side
hot under the collar
fault-finding
foul-tempered
out-of-sorts
having got out of bed the wrong side
easily offended
murderous
lowering
inimical
cold
base
negative
clodhopping
unneighborly
adversarial
frosty
unwelcoming
adversary
jaundiced
unexpected
chilly
remote
glacial
antipathetic
startling
indifferent
haughty
unneighbourly
antisocial
mortal
unanticipated
unsocial
unforeseen
awful
swift
immediate
shocking
unforgiving
rapid
unpredicted
quick
ungenerous
xenophobic
unreceptive
ill-disposed
stand-offish
sassy
inurbane
uncourteous
cheerless
dark
malevolent
pugnacious
joyless
somber
US
dismal
sombre
UK
wrathful
aggrieved
aggravated
solemn
down in the mouth
peeved
vexed
disapproving
serious
militant
threatening
irate
irked
irritated
stony
dejected
wretched
menacing
bad
sourpussed
sulking
embittered
grave
put out
mopish
mad
malign
tooshie
depressed
mean-looking
enraged
narked
bleak
lugubrious
mirthless
melancholic
pessimistic
unhappy
upset
cheesed off
offended
sober
dreary
warlike
galled
arsey
snarly
riled
incensed
miffed
ropeable
disconsolate
downcast
downhearted
hurt
melancholy
forlorn
desolate
despondent
sad
crestfallen
dispirited
steamed up
blue
sepulchral
woebegone
mournful
teed off
ticked off
unamused
long-faced
bent out of shape
in a huff
foaming at the mouth
hacked off
in a lather
woeful
chapfallen
foreboding
in low spirits
evil-minded
in high dudgeon
brassed off
uninviting
down in the dumps
livid
unapproachable
formidable
rotten
apoplectic
ticklish
grudging
infuriated
affronted
vile
frustrated
troubled
poker-faced
down
angered
bothered
nettled
jumpy
doleful
contemptible
insulted
maddened
agitated
ruffled
provoked
low-spirited
stringent
wroth
fuming
crook
atrabilious
gray
US
grey
UK
wild
discouraged
disappointed
disheartened
alien
adverse
hard-faced
demoralized
US
hopping mad
depressive
up in arms
sorrowful
godforsaken
snuffy
maleficent
unpropitious
malefic
cast down
morbid
on the warpath
heavy-hearted
worked up
droopy
sorry
heavyhearted
inconsolable
heartsick
hangdog
heartsore
saddened
heartbroken
brokenhearted
wound up
not best pleased
browned off
fit to be tied
adust
dolorous
chap-fallen
in the doldrums
demoralised
UK
boot-faced
blue funk
broody
dragged
in a temper
oppressed
weary
in the dumps
destructive
gauche
envenomed
wounded
loudmouthed
unreasonable
withdrawn
bellyaching
owly
beefing
vinegarish
defiant
unaccommodating
choked
hypersensitive
wicked
zowerswopped
outraged
malcontent
plaintive
murmuring
unfortunate
perversely irritable
mighty
assaultive
discordant
agonistic
censorious
unhumorous
earnest
sedate
staid
sobersided
implacable
revengeful
ominous
subdued
strict
unamicable
antagonized
US
frightening
sinister
fell
unaffable
in a funk
in the sulks
in a strop
having a fit of the sulks
hard-nosed
toey
full of gloom
looking as if one had lost a pound and found a penny
feeling down
perturbed
ticked
disgusted
rankled
roiled
seething
resolute
moaning
wailing
crying
deploring
lamenting
grumbly
bemoaning
whimpering
butthurt
perturbable
dicey
hazardous
unsafe
unpredictable
highly strung
unappeasable
cast-iron
mortified
po-faced
serious-minded
unrelatable
slighted
steaming
ballistic
rabid
humiliated
chafed
boiling
dishonored
US
unglued
angerful
ranting
raving
psyched up
frenzied
convulsed
negativistic
not on speaking terms
evil-intentioned
hate-filled
huffy irascible
hard to please
wired up
flustered
passive-aggressive
antagonised
UK
umbrageous
dishonoured
UK
beside oneself
gnashing one's teeth
in a frenzy
bundle of nerves
disturbed
harried
black
despicable
harassed
hassled
execrable
ignominious
ignoble
despiteful
dishonorable
US
detestable
paltry
sordid
currish
at daggers drawn
chill
sunless
darkening
plutonian
tenebrous
lonesome
funereal
lonely
elegiacal
depressing
dreich
murky
dire
drear
Cimmerian
elegiac
cloudy
snitty
unfair
unsportsmanlike
scunnered
wrath
dishonourable
UK
ruthless
steamed
vex
hoha
peed off
faultfinding
aerated
low-minded
low-down
tenebrific
in a paddy
in a bate
bummed out
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Adjective
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Honest or frank in nature
direct
frank
straightforward
candid
honest
open
straight
blunt
forthright
plain
outspoken
sincere
explicit
upfront
matter-of-fact
unreserved
downright
plain-spoken
categorical
clear
uninhibited
forthcoming
truthful
unqualified
openhearted
out-front
unambiguous
unequivocal
bluff
plainspoken
specific
tactless
unguarded
bald
express
freehearted
straight to the point
unconcealed
undiplomatic
undisguised
free-spoken
no-nonsense
point-blank
up-front
point blank
straight from the shoulder
not beating around the bush
speaking as one finds
plain-speaking
round
guileless
foursquare
up front
ingenuous
unvarnished
genuine
straight-talking
on the level
like it is
natural
artless
outright
real
free
undissembled
unfiltered
lay it on the line
from the hip
talking turkey
straight-shooting
call a spade a spade
to the point
forward
brutal
transparent
unrestricted
brazen
straight-from-the-shoulder
naive
easy
unsparing
apparent
familiar
no beating around the bush
communicative
bare-faced
innocent
fair
simple
pretenseless
level
undissembling
speaking straight from the shoulder
heart-to-heart
above board
flat-out
saying what one thinks
dinkum
warts and all
no lie
two-fisted
open-and-shut
plain-dealing
right-on
on the square
honest-to-goodness
straight-arrow
square-shooting
on the up and up
laid on the line
unprejudiced
unbiased
unpretended
frontal
aboveboard
parrhesiastic
right up front
telling it like it is
true
unaffected
unpretentious
unpretending
spontaneous
unfeigned
undesigning
childlike
uncontrived
trustworthy
without airs
square
unsophisticated
unevasive
abrupt
straight-out
unrestrained
unassuming
man-to-man
bold
vocal
laying it on the line
calling spade a spade
unmistakable
unstudied
upright
clear-cut
unconstrained
heartfelt
earnest
unreticent
overt
childish
kosher
blatant
inexperienced
green
relaxed
immature
unworldly
childly
stark
unselfconscious
vociferous
wet behind the ears
loud
positive
strident
modest
reliable
unforced
actual
hearty
vehement
legit
voluble
unmannered
emphatic
unpresumptuous
noisy
wholehearted
vigorous
humble
unstilted
unartificial
enthusiastic
profound
zealous
keen
patent
just
righteous
scrupulous
unembellished
pretensionless
unadorned
legal
legitimate
lawful
barefaced
believable
authentic
naked
unstinting
venting
complete
pure
full-hearted
babyish
unknowing
frivolous
bona fide
down-to-earth
harsh
no holds barred
veracious
cavalier
personal
intimate
accountable
informal
demonstrative
unartful
off-the-record
indiscreet
unquestionable
unimpeachable
valid
known
well-established
woman-to-woman
distinct
extemporary
insensitive
impolitic
clear cut
succinct
brusque
unceremonious
open-hearted
free-speaking
opinionated
flat
certain
basic
uncomplicated
loudmouth
decisive
bare
licit
pukka
well defined
crystal clear
unimposing
unostentatious
cracker-barrel
flagrant
grim
palpable
severe
heartless
total
factual
by the book
fair and square
homely
right on
correct
straight from shoulder
regular
literal
unexaggerated
exact
realistic
unveiled
naïve
out-and-out
brutally honest
easy-going
laid-back
self-effacing
raw
true to life
for real
open and shut
clamorous
insistent
forceful
ethical
expressive
articulate
honourable
UK
trusty
dependable
honorable
US
reputable
upstanding
good
proper
eloquent
moral
virtuous
principled
decent
liberated
meaning what one says
facile
fluent
smooth-spoken
glib
raucous
stentorian
instinctive
unrepressed
true-blue
unsuppressed
shameless
unhampered
ungoverned
expansive
footloose
deep
dear
fervent
serious
devout
off the cuff
fancy-free
ardent
warm
cordial
meant
solemn
cut loose
free and easy
eager
hanging out
from the heart
unself-conscious
twenty-four carat
honest to God
deeply felt
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not afraid to call a spade a spade
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