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gruffness

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: gruffness

1
 n
an abrupt discourteous manner
2
 n
a throaty harshness
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: gruffness
1

n an abrupt discourteous manner

Synonyms:
abruptness, brusqueness, curtness, shortness
Type of:
discourtesy, rudeness
a manner that is rude and insulting
2

n a throaty harshness

Synonyms:
hoarseness, huskiness
Type of:
harshness, roughness
the quality of being unpleasant (harsh or rough or grating) to the senses
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