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curtly Meaning & Definition

Phonetic codes: K ER1 T L IY0

What Does Curtly Mean?

Curtly is used as an adverb meaning In a curt manner; tersely, almost rudely.

Curtly in Brief

Part of speechadverb
Synonymsshort and shortly
Comparative / superlativemore curtly, most curtly

Curtly Definition (Adverb)

  1. In a curt manner; tersely, almost rudely.

Synonyms of Curtly

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Antonyms of Curtly

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Curtly in a Sentence

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Word Forms & Grammar

curtly (comparative more curtly, superlative most curtly)

Words That Rhyme With Curtly

Origin of Curtly

From curt + -ly.

Frequently Asked Questions About Curtly

What part of speech is curtly?

Curtly is an adverb.

What is another word for curtly?

Close synonyms of curtly are short and shortly. See the full list of curtly synonyms and antonyms.

What are the comparative and superlative forms of curtly?

The comparative form is more curtly and the superlative form is most curtly.

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