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рязък — meaning in English

ryazak

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English meaning

  • abrupt adj Happening suddenly and without warning.
  • acrid adj Sharp and harsh, or bitter and not to the taste.
  • blunt adjective Not sharp; having a thick edge or point.
  • brusque adj Rudely abrupt; curt, unfriendly.
  • gruff adj Rough or brusque in manner or speech, though not necessarily unkind underneath.
  • harsh adj Unpleasantly rough, severe, or unforgiving — used for weather, conditions, sounds, or treatment.
  • jerky adj Moving in sudden, uneven starts and stops rather than smoothly.
  • shrill adj High-pitched and sharp, often unpleasantly so.
  • smart adjective Intelligent; quick to learn or understand.
  • strident adj Loud; shrill, piercing, high-pitched; rough-sounding.
  • terse adj Of speech or style: brief, concise, to the point.
  • trenchant adj Fitted to trench or cut; gutting; sharp.

Senses

рязък is used for these senses in English:

  • abrupt Without notice to prepare the mind for the event; sudden; hasty; unceremonious. [First attested in the late 16th century.]
  • abrupt Curt in manner. [First attested in the late 16th century.]
  • acrid (figurative) Caustic; bitter; bitterly irritating.
  • blunt Abrupt in address; plain; unceremonious; wanting in the forms of civility; rough in manners or speech.
  • brusque Rudely abrupt; curt, unfriendly.
  • gruff having a rough, surly, and harsh demeanor and nature.
  • jerky Characterized by physical jerking, or by sudden and uneven progress.
  • shrill Sharp or keen to the senses.

abrupt — full definition

  1. adj Happening suddenly and without warning.
  2. adj Blunt or curt in manner, verging on rude.
  3. adj Very steep, as if broken off sharply.

acrid — full definition

  1. adj Sharp and harsh, or bitter and not to the taste.
  2. adj Causing heat and irritation.
  3. adj Caustic; bitter; bitterly irritating.

Related Bulgarian words