"Curtly" Pronounce,Meaning And Examples

"Curtly" Meaning

In a brief and blunt manner; abruptly and without explanation.

"Curtly" Examples

Usage Examples of "Curtly"

She answered the question curtly, barely acknowledging my presence. (

Despite her brief response, I could sense her annoyance.)

The party host curtly told the unwanted guest to leave. (

His abrupt demeanor shut down any further conversation.)

The strict teacher curtly reprimanded the misbehaving student. (

She was known for her strict discipline, but this was excessive.)

The boss curtly rejected the proposal, without providing any feedback. (

I was disappointed, but not surprised, by the rejection.)

The weather forecaster curtly warned of an impending storm, without elaborating on its impact. (

Her brevity belied the severity of the situation.)