curtly Hear it!

Variant of curt

curt Definition

curt (kʉrt)

adjective

  1. Archaic short or shortened
  2. brief, esp. to the point of rudeness; terse or brusque a curt reply

Etymology: L curtus: see short

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Browse dictionary entries near curtly

  1. ‹ Curtiss
  2. ‹ Curtis, Cyrus H.K.
  3. ‹ Curtis
  4. ‹ curtilage
  5. ‹ curtesy
  6. ‹ curtesies
  7. ‹ curtate
  8. ‹ curtal ax
  9. ‹ curtal
  10. ‹ curtain wall
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