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Word | Gruff |
Malayalam Meaning | ടിമാണ്ട്, കര്ക്കശമായ |
brusque and surly and forbidding; crusty remarks; a crusty old man; his curmudgeonly temper; gruff manner; a gruff reply / Of a rough or stern manner, voice, or countenance / rough in manner; stern / Rough or stern in manner or speech / rough-mannered / abrupt or taciturn in manner. / rough or very serious in manner or speech / of a voice : low and rough, | |
Usage | ⇒ His gruff manners gives a very bad impression ⇒ Heidi's grandfather was gruff, barking stern orders and hardly smiling. ⇒ That shirt is really gruff. ⇒ Although he was blunt and gruff with most people, he was always gentle with children. ⇒ Don't be fooled by his gruff manner—he's really very kind. ⇒ penetrate a gruff exterior and you will find him affable ⇒ Kevin picked up the phone and suddenly heared someone's gruff voice |
Synonyms | brusque, abrupt, short, blunt, curt, crusty, bluff, curmudgeonly, harsh, rough, uncivil, rude, churlish, discourteous, husky, hoarse, grouchy, surly, crabby, crabbed, |
Antonyms | agreeable, pleasant, amiable, benign, benignant, bland, genial, gentle, soft, sweet, good-natured, gracious, happy, kind, mellow, mild, polite, affable, amicable, attractive, |
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