short-spoken Antonyms
Strongest:
- circuitous
- politic
- courteous
- civil
- suave
- gracious
- suave
- diplomatic
- considerate
- circuitous
- smooth
- tactful
- considerate
- polite
- polite
- tactful
- civil
- diplomatic
- politic
- courteous
- gracious
- smooth
Strong:
- cultivated
- loquacious
- cultivated
- verbose
- talkative
- voluble
- polished
- mealymouthed
- voluble
- refined
- verbose
- refined
- prolix
- loquacious
- prolix
- mealymouthed
- talkative
- polished
Weak:
Meaning of short-spoken
short-spoken (a.)
Speaking in a quick or short manner; hence, gruff; curt.
short-spoken Sentence Examples
- The short-spoken CEO delivered a concise and impactful speech.
- Known for his short-spoken nature, the teacher preferred brevity in his lectures.
- The tight-lipped suspect remained short-spoken during the interrogation.
- The curt and short-spoken salesperson struggled to build rapport with customers.
- The short-spoken politician's statements were often too vague to provide meaningful clarity.
- Despite his short-spoken demeanor, the writer's words had a profound impact on his audience.
- The short-spoken student's responses lacked eloquence, but they conveyed the necessary information.
- The short-spoken reporter delivered a brief and factual account of the incident.
- In contrast to his short-spoken colleagues, the loquacious professor elaborated extensively on his theories.
- The short-spoken nature of the instructions made it easy for the team to follow.
FAQs About the word short-spoken
Speaking in a quick or short manner; hence, gruff; curt.
abrupt,blunt, outspoken, short, gruff, honest,curt, rough, crass, vulgar
circuitous, politic, courteous,civil, suave, gracious, suave, diplomatic, considerate, circuitous
The short-spoken CEO delivered a concise and impactful speech.
Known for his short-spoken nature, the teacher preferred brevity in his lectures.
The tight-lipped suspect remained short-spoken during the interrogation.
The curt and short-spoken salesperson struggled to build rapport with customers.
