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Brief, concise, and to the point
Rather abrupt in speech or manner
Not polite or friendly
Haughty or arrogant, especially in one's disregard for something
Terse or succinct in expression
Scathingly sarcastic or sardonic
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Adjective
▲
Brief, concise, and to the point
concise
succinct
curt
brief
short
pithy
crisp
laconic
compact
epigrammatic
compendious
aphoristic
summary
thumbnail
condensed
monosyllabic
apothegmatic
elliptical
sententious
capsule
telegraphic
elliptic
pointed
incisive
breviloquent
compendiary
clipped
gnomic
neat
economical
lean
precise
close
taut
cryptic
exact
to the point
short and sweet
boiled down
in a nutshell
clear-cut
cut to the bone
synoptic
compressed
abridged
abbreviated
sparing
sharp
brusque
lapidary
snappy
shortened
in a few well-chosen words
witty
tight
potted
summarized
US
abrupt
blunt
contracted
truncated
economic
trenchant
meaningful
summarised
UK
perfunctory
epigrammatical
rapid
quick
curtailed
little
small
tart
axiomatic
apophthegmatic
meaty
expressive
significant
cogent
honed
effective
cursory
in few words
clever
marrowy
finely honed
short-and-sweet
down to brass tacks
snippety
recapped
precipitate
compacted
rehashed
run-down
hurried
hasty
concentrated
decreased
diminished
straightforward
ephemeral
unprolonged
lessened
bluff
swift
piquant
decurtate
epitomized
US
epitomised
UK
outline
shortened form
abbreviate
summarizing
US
curtate
memorable
catchy
summarising
UK
making a long story short
limited
transient
bare
not protracted
cut short
abstracted
run-through
well structured
short and to the point
snippy
fast
controlled
quick-witted
in well-chosen words
reduced
cut
edited
punchy
precised
synopsized
encapsulated
bare-bones
shrunk
trimmed
pruned
cut-down
shorter
slimmed down
cropped
outlined
cut down
pared down
edited down
momentary
transitory
temporary
short-lived
passing
temporal
flitting
short-term
evanescent
infinitesimal
impermanent
flashing
fleeting
fugacious
wee
unenduring
in wink of an eye
gone in flash
more ❯
“The pity and the terror of the situation are conveyed in
terse
, crisp prose.”
Adjective
▲
Rather abrupt in speech or manner
abrupt
brusque
blunt
rude
gruff
snappy
snappish
tart
trenchant
curt
discourteous
short
impolite
uncivil
unceremonious
sharp
snippy
crusty
offhand
ungracious
bluff
harsh
brusk
short-spoken
downright
caustic
churlish
tactless
brisk
crisp
surly
rough
impatient
undiplomatic
plain-spoken
impetuous
indelicate
no-nonsense
testy
frank
brief
dusty
abrasive
cavalier
unmannerly
unfriendly
snippety
irascible
petulant
off
outspoken
brutal
ill-mannered
bad-tempered
ill-tempered
short-tempered
crude
thoughtless
pithy
decisive
monosyllabic
distant
crabby
irritable
businesslike
grumpy
moody
dismissive
prickly
sullen
cantankerous
sulky
grouchy
laconic
unpleasant
querulous
peevish
standoffish
tetchy
pouty
touchy
disagreeable
sour
peremptory
difficult
glum
to the point
chippy
fractious
humourless
UK
humorless
US
insensitive
scowling
curmudgeonly
splenetic
dyspeptic
crotchety
boorish
truculent
narky
bellicose
unsmiling
mopey
pouting
morose
choleric
clipped
unhelpful
uptight
quarrelsome
moping
fiery
shirty
contentious
hotheaded
ill-natured
ill-humored
US
ill-humoured
UK
hot-tempered
quick-tempered
pointed
aloof
breviloquent
piqued
angry
tense
direct
graceless
cool
callous
barefaced
blustering
perfunctory
bad-mannered
ratty
disgruntled
vehement
inelegant
indignant
vigorous
matter-of-fact
eggy
displeased
bald
inconsiderate
unindulgent
offish
upfront
not afraid to call a spade a spade
discontented
unkind
disrespectful
uncaring
out of humour
hot under collar
having short fuse
impertinent
uncharitable
pulling no punches
unsympathetic
impolitic
not beating about the bush
not mincing one's words
straight from the shoulder
calling a spade a spade
speaking one's mind
unladylike
vulgar
unfeeling
ungentlemanly
hurtful
cruel
unconsiderate
tasteless
distasteful
uncommunicative
uncalled for
in poor taste
ill-chosen
in bad taste
reticent
taciturn
crabbed
unforthcoming
bitter
cutting
cross
biting
acerbic
nasty
waspish
snarky
severe
bilious
cranky
acerb
acid
sarcastic
acrimonious
mean
snarling
uncouth
ornery
vitriolic
offensive
abusive
satirical
liverish
peppery
coarse
sardonic
pettish
huffy
scathing
perverse
disparaging
ill-bred
peckish
soreheaded
mordant
snaky
crass
bearish
acrid
satiric
impudent
smart-alecky
insolent
unmannered
corrosive
oafish
cynical
captious
miffy
contumelious
unsociable
derogatory
venomous
stern
like a bear with a sore head
loutish
hard
scalding
derisive
barbed
pungent
acidic
hostile
contemptuous
stuffy
unrefined
raspy
insulting
wounding
scornful
mannerless
dour
temperamental
acidulous
carping
out of sorts
shrewish
cussed
volatile
argumentative
mocking
saturnine
on a short fuse
ungallant
unchivalrous
critical
smart-mouthed
tough
galling
scurrilous
ignorant
smart-aleck
arrogant
austere
spiteful
scorching
hot-blooded
vicious
malicious
mordacious
salty
stinging
pitiless
uncultured
ironical
foul
hateful
gross
unhandsome
sneering
aggressive
taunting
jeering
presumptuous
cross-grained
indecorous
rancorous
scoffing
uncalled-for
backhanded
filthy
comfortless
saucy
needling
audacious
poisonous
chaffing
twitting
scratchy
mean-spirited
catty
edgy
virulent
passionate
weisenheiming
mardy
fresh
flip
uncomplimentary
antagonistic
grating
unpolished
out of humor
belittling
bloody-minded
short-fused
uncongenial
disdainful
in a bad mood
uncultivated
lowbred
sharp-tongued
inhospitable
violent
keen
penetrating
incisive
searing
miserable
excitable
stroppy
sensitive
sarky
disillusioned
inflammable
gloomy
piercing
ugly
evil
rubbing the wrong way
mumpish
devastating
sorehead
complaining
astringent
cheeky
hot-headed
low-bred
out of temper
belligerent
rustic
combative
malapert
ungraceful
confrontational
ungenteel
underbred
inaffable
brutish
fierce
scrappy
furious
rugged
hypercritical
lewd
viperous
lowbrow
annoying
irritating
fretful
grim
disobliging
whingy
insensible
common
spiky
contrary
roughneck
incult
raffish
misanthropic
misbehaved
loud
impulsive
vinegary
hard to take
disputatious
whiny
foul-mouthed
fussy
acute
waxy
trying
on edge
awkward
whingeing
chuffy
hasty
thin-skinned
razor-edged
easily upset
nasty-tempered
as cross as two sticks
in a mood
uncourtly
derisory
brash
unblunted
ferocious
demeaning
censuring
condemning
cursing
obloquious
degrading
berating
reproachful
obnoxious
reviling
denigratory
pejorative
defamatory
charmless
ironic
tempersome
glowering
cocky
edged
vituperatory
calumniating
vituperative
spunky
snide
disgracious
mouthy
smart alecky
lippy
brazen
sharp-worded
double-edged
overbearing
out-of-line
insubordinate
ridiculing
withering
intrusive
badly behaved
yokelish
bounderish
sketchy
low
quick to anger
frowning
Eeyorish
unresponsive
sharp-tempered
extremely critical
cloddish
illiberal
backward
savage
immature
base
clodhopping
unneighborly
unlikable
apt to fly off the handle
rough-hewn
loud-mouthed
with a long face
fed up
ribald
indecent
profane
obscene
huffish
feisty
bristly
forbidding
dirty
stiff
bawdy
roughcast
vulgarian
oversensitive
obstinate
ireful
pertinacious
untutored
intimidating
louring
steely
stark
inhuman
uncooperative
resentful
whining
exasperated
grumbling
crybaby
boisterous
annoyed
iracund
brooding
iracundulous
flinty
onerous
ungentle
heavy
artless
hardhanded
oppressive
improper
waspy
grousing
growling
caviling
US
sore
dissatisfied
griping
fretting
childish
cavilling
UK
malignant
vindictive
obstreperous
murderous
lowering
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
inimical
cold
negative
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
more ❯
“Without so much as a greeting, she wrapped the reins around the saddle horn and spoke in a
terse
tone.”
Adjective
▲
Not polite or friendly
ungracious
rude
discourteous
impolite
uncivil
unmannerly
curt
disrespectful
blunt
churlish
gruff
impertinent
boorish
inconsiderate
surly
insolent
impudent
short
uncouth
thoughtless
unmannered
sharp
unfriendly
unpleasant
ungentlemanly
offhand
unkind
insensitive
unhandsome
offensive
unladylike
ungallant
hostile
cavalier
inhospitable
gauche
unpolite
ill-mannered
ill-bred
bad-mannered
uncalled-for
brusque
abrupt
crude
unrefined
rough
snappy
loutish
vulgar
coarse
sullen
crusty
crass
unceremonious
indelicate
oafish
snippy
insulting
snappish
mannerless
brash
tactless
grouchy
ignorant
abusive
audacious
grumpy
tart
irritable
graceless
harsh
cheeky
bad-tempered
ill-tempered
cantankerous
presumptuous
gross
crabbed
fresh
disagreeable
bearish
impatient
ill-humored
US
crabby
undiplomatic
ill-humoured
UK
sour
uncultured
disdainful
tetchy
indecorous
derogatory
testy
flip
bluff
sulky
disparaging
contumelious
prickly
irascible
unpolished
uncivilized
US
petulant
splenetic
ill-natured
truculent
short-tempered
crotchety
smart-alecky
uncivilised
UK
cross
unchivalrous
peevish
unsociable
touchy
contemptuous
malapert
antisocial
uncultivated
moody
querulous
disgracious
uncharitable
fractious
dyspeptic
quarrelsome
ornery
impetuous
pouty
uptight
curmudgeonly
choleric
lowbred
chippy
off
sassy
morose
brusk
pouting
arrogant
out-of-line
uncaring
caustic
lippy
cloddish
brisk
ratty
asocial
glum
misbehaved
difficult
crisp
inurbane
snippety
brutish
peremptory
fiery
mean
offish
narky
angry
bold
unhelpful
short-spoken
no-nonsense
nasty
acid
contentious
unthoughtful
saucy
brassy
nervy
pert
brazen
derisive
uncomplimentary
cocky
cool
unmindful
hick
clownish
unsophisticated
barbaric
underbred
unwelcoming
brief
quick-tempered
unsympathetic
classless
uneducated
unneighbourly
rustic
downright
bitter
indiscreet
common
scowling
unneighborly
unsocial
uncongenial
insubordinate
thuggish
unsavoury
UK
humourless
UK
humorless
US
bilious
pettish
huffy
overbearing
disgruntled
huffish
bellicose
unsmiling
mopey
scornful
plebby
yobbish
philistine
ocker
unpoised
waspish
unsavory
US
perverse
loud
shirty
moping
dour
dusty
hotheaded
displeased
eggy
spiteful
whiny
saturnine
snarky
inelegant
low-bred
cruel
aloof
ugly
hot-tempered
out of sorts
disregardful
distant
scathing
forward
acerbic
cold
sarcastic
unaffable
frosty
abrasive
unamicable
cocksure
wise
ungenteel
haughty
bad
inaffable
apathetic
pithy
cranky
brassbound
severe
roughneck
tense
arch
smart
fretful
clodhopping
direct
base
acrimonious
badly behaved
whingy
hasty
tasteless
shrewish
frank
cussed
procacious
contrary
clipped
smart alecky
vicious
matter-of-fact
plain-spoken
peckish
captious
whining
soreheaded
grumbling
crybaby
disputatious
awkward
loud-mouthed
brazen-faced
discontented
miffy
stuffy
mean-spirited
bold-faced
malicious
venomous
acrid
mardy
out of humor
mumpish
caviling
US
sorehead
complaining
cavilling
UK
raspy
cross-grained
stand-offish
peppery
bloody-minded
out of humour
fault-finding
in a bad mood
pointed
objectionable
dismissive
selfish
self-centered
US
breviloquent
standoffish
mouthy
piqued
ungraceful
intrusive
vehement
yokelish
bounderish
decisive
to the point
ill
unbecoming
unseemly
indignant
businesslike
obloquious
foul
laconic
self-centred
UK
barefaced
unthinking
careless
monosyllabic
dictatorial
degrading
violent
berating
scurrilous
reproachful
obnoxious
reviling
denigratory
belittling
pejorative
defamatory
unindulgent
raw
magisterial
reserved
unapproachable
uncommunicative
impersonal
uncordial
lowbrow
intolerant
imperative
irreverent
breezy
raunchy
unconsiderate
impolitic
rugged
vituperatory
calumniating
vituperative
heedless
unconcerned
tacky
cheap
profane
incult
sketchy
insensible
raffish
low
callous
lacking civility
bad mannered
ungregarious
stern
stiff
ill-behaved
flippant
off-base
unconscionable
beyond the pale
outrageous
put down
having short fuse
hot under collar
lewd
illiberal
unfair
heartless
reckless
incautious
disobliging
boisterous
impious
unlikable
backward
savage
immature
blasphemous
cutting
sacrilegious
biting
unrelatable
barbed
rough-hewn
foul-mouthed
not on speaking terms
shameless
sardonic
temperamental
critical
lumpen
barbarous
slobbish
salty
derisory
mordant
sensitive
feisty
bristly
argumentative
volatile
aweless
unfilial
profanatory
misanthropic
cynical
oversensitive
obstinate
ireful
pertinacious
swinish
clumsy
countrified
lubberly
trenchant
vitriolic
uncourteous
uncooperative
snarling
resentful
hypercritical
miserable
stroppy
exasperated
acerb
hurtful
hard
personal
Neanderthal
provincial
gloomy
annoyed
iracund
tough
liverish
brooding
iracundulous
edgy
fussy
waxy
snaky
scratchy
unsubtle
waspy
grousing
trying
growling
sore
passionate
on edge
dissatisfied
carping
griping
fretting
vinegary
whingeing
childish
malignant
vindictive
filthy
obstreperous
chuffy
acidulous
antagonistic
brass-necked
inimical
thin-skinned
having got out of bed on the wrong side
nasty-tempered
hot under the collar
as cross as two sticks
in a mood
out of temper
like a bear with a sore head
on a short fuse
foul-tempered
out-of-sorts
hot-blooded
having got out of bed the wrong side
short-fused
easily offended
out of line
corrosive
wounding
smart-mouthed
acidic
mordacious
smart-aleck
scalding
pungent
satiric
satirical
negative
adversarial
pompous
catty
supercilious
imperious
adversary
lordly
jaundiced
pretentious
chilly
lofty
superior
overweening
sharp-worded
double-edged
virulent
remote
uppity
glacial
hifalutin
uppish
antipathetic
highfalutin
indifferent
bumptious
sniffy
important
proud
mortal
toplofty
chesty
toploftical
assumptive
snooty
presuming
condescending
masterful
patronizing
US
ungenerous
snotty
xenophobic
unreceptive
ill-disposed
glib
cursory
perfunctory
patronising
UK
high-handed
self-asserting
high-hat
high-and-mighty
stiff-necked
self-assertive
glowering
frowning
grim
aggressive
rancorous
fierce
cheerless
scrappy
hateful
forbidding
joyless
dark
somber
US
belligerent
solemn
intimidating
sombre
UK
combative
confrontational
malevolent
pugnacious
furious
serious
wrathful
aggrieved
louring
aggravated
austere
grave
viperous
steely
ferocious
flinty
down in the mouth
disapproving
peeved
militant
vexed
threatening
irate
irked
irritated
stony
menacing
sourpussed
sulking
lowering
embittered
unresponsive
dismal
fed up
poisonous
ungentle
malign
bleak
stark
mopish
mad
wretched
tooshie
enraged
narked
dejected
put out
mean-looking
sober
upset
offended
comfortless
warlike
dreary
galled
arsey
snarly
riled
incensed
miffed
ropeable
depressed
hurt
poker-faced
mirthless
pessimistic
melancholic
unhappy
steamed up
long-faced
teed off
ticked off
unamused
bent out of shape
foaming at the mouth
hacked off
in a lather
in a huff
foreboding
cheesed off
evil-minded
in high dudgeon
uninviting
livid
formidable
staid
sedate
unhumorous
taciturn
rotten
sobersided
apoplectic
unfeeling
galling
grudging
brutal
ticklish
infuriated
affronted
pitiless
vile
frustrated
troubled
desolate
jumpy
forlorn
disconsolate
angered
bothered
nettled
sad
contemptible
insulted
maddened
agitated
ruffled
provoked
stringent
gray
US
melancholy
atrabilious
depressive
despondent
wroth
grey
UK
fuming
crook
dirty
morbid
lugubrious
godforsaken
wild
sepulchral
hard-faced
downcast
downhearted
alien
adverse
blue
mournful
crestfallen
hopping mad
dispirited
up in arms
woebegone
woeful
snuffy
maleficent
unpropitious
malefic
po-faced
Eeyorish
on the warpath
worked up
wound up
not best pleased
browned off
fit to be tied
chapfallen
boot-faced
broody
dragged
oppressed
weary
sharp-tongued
blue funk
in low spirits
brassed off
in a temper
down in the dumps
in the dumps
destructive
loudmouthed
defiant
tempersome
mighty
assaultive
discordant
agonistic
wounded
unreasonable
smileless
bellyaching
owly
beefing
vinegarish
unaccommodating
earnest
choked
wicked
spunky
acute
strict
zowerswopped
deadpan
outraged
envenomed
hard-nosed
sinister
fell
malcontent
unforgiving
plaintive
murmuring
perversely irritable
impulsive
censorious
implacable
revengeful
negativistic
psychopathic
ominous
resolute
intense
antagonized
US
inflammable
excitable
serious-minded
frightening
hypersensitive
passive-aggressive
with a long face
toey
perturbed
ticked
disgusted
rankled
roiled
seething
perturbable
easily upset
hot-headed
expressionless
impassive
moaning
wailing
crying
deploring
lamenting
grumbly
bemoaning
whimpering
butthurt
sharp-tempered
outspoken
unappeasable
cast-iron
mortified
slighted
steaming
ballistic
rabid
humiliated
chafed
boiling
dishonored
US
unglued
angerful
ranting
raving
psyched up
frenzied
convulsed
evil-intentioned
hate-filled
downbeat
blank
highly strung
wired up
huffy irascible
hard to please
bundle of nerves
quiet
steamed
flustered
not afraid to call a spade a spade
antagonised
UK
umbrageous
dishonoured
UK
beside oneself
gnashing one's teeth
in a frenzy
vex
withdrawn
unplayful
disturbed
harried
hoha
despicable
faultfinding
aerated
low-spirited
down
harassed
hassled
execrable
snide
ignominious
ignoble
despiteful
dishonorable
US
detestable
paltry
annoying
sordid
currish
at daggers drawn
snitty
sorrowful
doleful
stony-faced
unsportsmanlike
discouraged
disappointed
disheartened
demoralized
US
scunnered
wrath
straight-faced
dishonourable
UK
ruthless
in a funk
in the sulks
in a strop
having a fit of the sulks
subdued
droopy
sorry
heavyhearted
inconsolable
heartsick
hangdog
heartsore
saddened
heartbroken
brokenhearted
in a paddy
peed off
adust
dolorous
in a bate
low-minded
low-down
full of gloom
heavy-hearted
looking as if one had lost a pound and found a penny
chap-fallen
in the doldrums
feeling down
demoralised
UK
cast down
depressing
funereal
dire
drear
tenebrous
murky
black
darkening
plutonian
chill
lonesome
lonely
elegiac
dreich
elegiacal
sunless
cloudy
Cimmerian
tenebrific
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Adjective
▲
Haughty or arrogant, especially in one's disregard for something
cavalier
arrogant
haughty
pompous
supercilious
imperious
lordly
pretentious
lofty
presumptuous
superior
overweening
uppity
hifalutin
uppish
highfalutin
huffy
peremptory
bumptious
sniffy
important
proud
huffish
toplofty
disdainful
chesty
toploftical
overbearing
assumptive
snooty
presuming
condescending
masterful
patronising
UK
patronizing
US
insolent
scornful
contemptuous
snotty
rude
offhand
uncivil
brusque
curt
abrupt
discourteous
unceremonious
inconsiderate
cursory
glib
off
perfunctory
ungracious
offish
high-handed
high-and-mighty
self-assertive
stiff-necked
high-hat
self-asserting
snobbish
conceited
cocky
egotistic
high and mighty
stuck-up
self-important
smug
egotistical
prideful
vain
overconfident
vainglorious
boastful
hoity-toity
domineering
toffee-nosed
brash
audacious
snobby
swaggering
puffed up
bossy
bold
impudent
immodest
forward
opinionated
aloof
affected
self-satisfied
bigheaded
narcissistic
magisterial
self-opinionated
cocksure
pushy
egoistic
pontifical
egoistical
bragging
cheeky
swellheaded
fancy-pants
snippy
self-conceited
hubristic
blustering
brazen
ostentatious
bloated
impertinent
swollen-headed
self-confident
self-centered
US
elitist
egocentric
self-centred
UK
confident
assuming
grandiose
cool
selfish
biggity
biggety
sneering
self-affected
self-promoting
self-contented
self-adulatory
self-glorifying
self-engrossed
self-congratulatory
full of oneself
self-assured
assured
stuck up
brassy
autocratic
saucy
dismissive
dictatorial
la-di-da
on your high horse
sassy
mocking
big-headed
contumelious
too big for your boots
scoffing
authoritarian
orgulous
cold-shoulder
know-it-all
self-righteous
self-serving
full of yourself
holier-than-thou
blusterous
fresh
nervy
showy
officious
pontificating
smarty
dominating
jumped up
wise guy
on an ego trip
disrespectful
belittling
tyrannical
despotic
sententious
stiff
pert
smart
indifferent
stuffy
gracious
portentous
abhorrent
puffy
malapert
posh
strutting
flaunting
persnickety
wise
full of contempt
swanky
aristocratic
above oneself
boasting
throwing one's weight around
high-minded
putting on airs
la-de-da
sure
too big for your breeches
self-respecting
braggart
bombastic
self-loving
braggy
self-complacent
self-pleased
unreserved
complacent
self-flattering
self-gratulatory
self-dramatizing
blustery
self-applauding
extroverted
extraverted
uninhibited
highhanded
summary
brisk
refined
poncey
inflated
windy
bullish
denigrating
high falutin
high
reserved
distant
detached
sophomoric
brassbound
arch
highfaluting
potty
splendid
exaggerated
grand
spectacular
magnificent
overstated
turning up your nose at
looking down your nose at
ritzy
standoffish
remote
flip
pushful
unabashed
tony
exclusive
unblushing
boldfaced
barefaced
procacious
brazen-faced
loud
blowing one's own horn
bold-faced
obnoxious
commanding
airy
wiseguy
vaunting
self-aggrandizing
high-flown
smart-alecky
authoritative
tyrannous
on a high horse
oppressive
throwing one's weight about
autocratical
tyrannic
disparaging
derogatory
slighting
dogmatic
offensively self-assertive
denigratory
coercive
deprecatory
pejorative
imperative
demanding
imperial
shameless
impolite
uncomplimentary
degrading
familiar
demeaning
bullying
overfamiliar
derisory
insulting
free
depreciatory
overbold
regnant
depreciative
improper
overproud
derisive
inappropriate
presumptive
derogative
lording it
ascendant
iron-handed
heavy-handed
denigrative
decrying
detractive
scathing
disapproving
jeering
withering
snide
opprobrious
taunting
sardonic
hard
temperamental
hard-nosed
assertive
consequential
forceful
arbitrary
offensive
puffed-up
harsh
aggressive
unmannerly
draconian
repressive
willful
lippy
pleased with oneself
mannerless
ill-mannered
abusive
severe
strict
thrusting
undemocratic
rigid
loudmouth
wilful
doctrinaire
autarchic
controlling
thoughtless
tactless
insubordinate
imposing
peacockish
defiant
crude
loudmouthed
self-regarding
anti-democratic
bad-mannered
undiplomatic
self-admiring
in-your-face
brass-necked
full of hot air
too big for your britches
in love with oneself
insistent
absolute
rash
inflexible
sarcastic
impetuous
hotheaded
impulsive
impolitic
crass
totalitarian
pushing
windbag
dictative
crowing
dominant
egomaniac
hotshot
obtrusive
illiberal
mouthy
blatant
unmannered
firm
powerful
strident
wisenheimer
iron-fisted
loud-mouthed
out-of-line
unhandsome
vivacious
disgracious
ill-bred
coarse
self-absorbed
out of line
uncalled-for
smart alecky
bold as brass
pleased with yourself
think too highly of oneself
think a lot of oneself
self-approving
goody-goody
have an excessively high opinion of oneself
well pleased
proud of oneself
pigheaded
elitist
apostolic
intolerant
malicious
complaisant
cynical
heartless
ambitious
la-dee-da
puffed
selective
fierce
enterprising
overzealous
overbusy
flatulent
fascistic
militant
exacting
driven
self-obsessed
subjugating
insufferable
hectoring
positive
hypercritical
priggish
certain
nose in the air
jaunty
over-assertive
cliquish
disciplinarian
blowhard
hardass
self-willed
untactful
swanking
big
exultant
highbrow
discriminatory
wrapped up in oneself
foolhardy
ironhanded
strong-willed
pro-control
personal
irreverent
in driver's seat
crack the whip
smart aleck
smart guy
smarty pants
fustian
ranting
unsubtle
self-opinioned
feisty
sure of yourself
brazenfaced
temerarious
daredevil
reckless
madcap
breezy
swollen with pride
heedless
overoptimistic
careless
unshrinking
unembarrassed
unashamed
stuck on oneself
brag
boast
arrant
conceity
ham
phony
US
gall
phoney
UK
outrageous
spirited
shocking
big-mouthed
lacking civility
bad mannered
vulgar
smart-assed
US
hardy
headstrong
bantam
churlish
monocratic
flashy
think one is the cat's whiskers
think one is God's gift
think one is the cat's pyjamas
off-base
gritty
hot stuff
disagreeable
put down
gaudy
masterly
go-getting
ruthless
on ego trip
pleased
heading for a fall
as bold as brass
tsarist
czarist
content
coming on strong
not backwards in coming forwards
jazzy
garish
blunt
devastating
flushed
flirtatious
decisive
absolutist
smart-arsed
UK
graceless
humiliating
high-pressure
merciless
sharp-elbowed
poised
uncontrolled
unpleasant
stinging
biting
mortifying
blistering
searing
hubrid
unaccountable
high-pitched
unconstitutional
snubbing
hurtful
sure of oneself
crushing
snot-nosed
one-party
single-party
big talking
blowing one's own trumpet
unchivalrous
uncharitable
boorish
I'm all right, Jack
well-pleased
proud of yourself
like a cat that has swallowed the canary
flushed with success
like the cat that's got the cream
uncouth
unrefined
unladylike
ungenteel
loutish
ungallant
surly
sullen
oafish
indecorous
indelicate
rough
gruff
ungentlemanly
biased
prejudiced
ungraceful
underbred
inaffable
sharp
ignorant
short
stern
unyielding
intrusive
crabbed
bigoted
Neronian
yokelish
bounderish
dogmatical
crack-the-whip
obdurate
obstinate
opinionative
opinioned
partisan
of fixed views
of preconceived ideas
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Adjective
▲
Terse or succinct in expression
punchy
persuasive
convincing
influential
cogent
telling
compelling
authoritative
effective
eloquent
irresistible
impressive
forcible
pithy
incisive
effectual
succinct
hard-hitting
strong
powerful
sound
weighty
plausible
credible
logical
reasonable
satisfying
rational
lucid
coherent
reasoned
unanswerable
puissant
mighty
powerhouse
well-founded
concise
crisp
quick
efficient
capable
striking
moving
impactful
able
to the point
graceful
meaningful
vehement
expressive
sufficient
articulate
definitive
significant
important
relevant
enthusiastic
pertinent
charming
acute
direct
emphatic
vivid
on the ball
well reasoned
aggressive
successful
theatric
energetic
performant
imposing
clear
dramatic
histrionical
grand
trenchant
material
exciting
high-powered
conclusive
valid
potent
efficacious
decisive
stringent
elemental
constraining
gutsy
electric
forceful
coming on strong
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Scathingly sarcastic or sardonic
incisive
cutting
scathing
caustic
biting
sarcastic
sardonic
acerbic
mordant
acid
satirical
tart
severe
acerb
laconic
slashing
sharp
trenchant
stinging
bitter
mordacious
astringent
keen
vitriolic
pungent
acrimonious
corrosive
venomous
piercing
virulent
acrid
critical
penetrating
acidulous
snarky
satiric
devastating
harsh
acidic
pointed
searing
vicious
scalding
barbed
nasty
waspish
cruel
scornful
hurtful
withering
spiteful
smart-mouthed
acute
razor-edged
smart-aleck
smart-alecky
fierce
savage
derisive
malicious
catty
mocking
unkind
wounding
polemic
sarky
blistering
ferocious
poignant
scorching
truculent
hostile
rapier-like
unsparing
telling
contemptuous
abrasive
salty
poisonous
rancorous
brutal
grim
stringent
extremely critical
forceful
cynical
mean
callous
unblunted
aggressive
pithy
disparaging
dry
snappy
brusque
violent
witty
edged
stern
ironic
rude
unfriendly
pitiless
belittling
emphatic
hard
polemical
vindictive
peppery
ironical
rough
abusive
hateful
provocative
salt
exciting
racy
disrespectful
razor-sharp
chaffing
burlesque
ridiculing
tongue-in-cheek
churlish
overwhelming
overpowering
piquant
heartless
merciless
insensitive
curt
gruff
rubbing the wrong way
unrelenting
offensive
venomed
strong
vigorous
sadistic
malevolent
insinuating
highly effective
ruthless
wanton
cold-blooded
lambent
forthright
driving
clear
crisp
explicit
powerful
distinct
effective
blunt
resentful
malignant
potent
unequivocal
edgy
malign
unpleasant
contentious
snappish
snippy
testy
acetose
short
disapproving
crushing
argumentative
disputatious
scoffing
despiteful
sneering
taunting
bad
envenomed
maleficent
splenetic
malefic
wry
stabbing
vituperative
antagonistic
irreverent
evil-intentioned
parodying
Hudibrastic
Rabelaisian
lampooning
humorous
spoofing
paradoxical
spoof
farcical
bantering
arrogant
derisory
backhanded
twisted
clever
defiant
backbiting
jibing
uncomplimentary
spicy
double-edged
quick-witted
rigorous
strict
exacting
austere
sour
unsympathetic
snide
jeering
inconsiderate
carping
vehement
galling
ornery
contumelious
intense
irascible
furious
evil
terrible
dreadful
derogatory
angry
disdainful
scurrilous
ill-natured
viperous
captious
extreme
heavy
vinegary
unfeeling
excruciating
zesty
intensive
painful
bellicose
comfortless
inhospitable
combative
surly
consuming
confrontational
tough
belligerent
uncongenial
cussed
insulting
unsociable
saucy
needling
scrappy
twitting
snarling
profound
grating
deep
weisenheiming
great
concentrated
burning
almighty
exquisite
frightful
ghastly
pernicious
hellacious
fearsome
fearful
explosive
sly
agonizing
US
upsetting
zingy
excessive
ill-tempered
bad-tempered
forcible
acidulated
agonising
UK
tactless
heavy-duty
foul
skeptical
US
pert
distressing
acetous
cynic
tangy
acetic
sceptical
UK
disillusioned
inappropriate
wild
raging
fiery
impertinent
disagreeable
hot
squint-eyed
cold
cantankerous
resounding
denigratory
uncontrollable
rampaging
intemperate
rabid
rampant
unchecked
unfettered
uncurbed
unbridled
flaming
unsweetened
deprecatory
baleful
lively
out of control
full of force
gale force
annoying
irritating
slighting
savoury
UK
subtle
spiky
filthy
colourful
UK
zestful
mischievous
hard to take
ill-humored
US
droll
mean-spirited
misanthropical
ill-humoured
UK
extraordinary
savory
US
prejudicial
deprecating
wise
intensified
vivid
vitriolous
pugnacious
militant
spirited
tartish
passive-aggressive
sourish
inimical
wrathful
unwelcoming
sparkling
passionate
hypercritical
inordinate
ungovernable
humiliating
punchy
warlike
adverse
alien
adversary
adversarial
faultfinding
mortifying
uncontrolled
riotous
unrestrained
storming
unmanageable
inflamed
unpropitious
contrary
intimidating
antipathetic
jaundiced
negative
unreceptive
hard-hitting
immoderate
desperate
urgent
energetic
strenuous
convulsive
enraged
blustery
ruinous
colorful
US
condemning
paroxysmal
turbulent
volcanic
frenzied
coercive
stormy
dynamic
outrageous
tumultuous
aroused
tempestuous
dour
censuring
demeaning
sharp-tongued
sharp-worded
thoughtless
ungracious
sound
charmless
shrewish
disingenuous
smart
condemnatory
absinthian
amaroidal
absinthal
wicked
misanthropic
pessimistic
coruscating
detracting
heartfelt
supercilious
crabbed
sulphurous
UK
sulfurous
US
dismissive
acidy
dripping with malice
superior
menacing
dirty
destructive
strongly worded
smarting
grudging
viperish
toxicant
vengeful
bilious
briny
soured
green
hate-filled
dripping venom
full of spleen
full of gall
accidentally on purpose
defamatory
snubbing
pejorative
stiff
very great
with a kick
deadpan
grievous
effluvial
full of contempt
serious
slanderous
libellous
UK
awful
harrowing
intolerable
oppressive
torturous
vinegarish
enormous
exceptional
supreme
degrading
stinking
aromatic
rich
spiced
waggish
insolent
libelous
US
cursing
drastic
high
major
grueling
US
tormenting
unbearable
punishing
insufferable
repressive
grave
vulgar
apathetic
discourteous
rotten
distasteful
protracted
close
heightened
full
unqualified
marked
uncivil
wrenching
affronting
red-hot
mother of all
undue
diligent
strained
all-consuming
towering
exaggerated
shrill
blasphemous
discrediting
unsavoury
UK
unpalatable
unsavory
US
racking
pounding
afflicting
gruelling
UK
matter-of-fact
straight-faced
low-key
quietly humorous
poker-faced
depreciating
repulsive
yukky
yucky
politically incorrect
very bad
sharp-tasting
cavilling
UK
censorious
judgemental
honest
candid
unfavourable
UK
attacking
niggling
judgmental
quibbling
straightforward
stark
realistic
caviling
US
rejective
nitpicking
pernickety
outspoken
nagging
hairsplitting
reproachful
demanding
cavillous
particular
unflattering
unfavorable
US
overnice
calumniatory
exceptive
straight from the shoulder
judgy
scolding
hair-splitting
hard to please
pass-remarkable
humbling
fault-finding
lowering
critic
overcritical
over-censorious
choleric
nit-picking
warts and all
torrid
roaring
mighty
all-powerful
volatile
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