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seco — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • curt adj Speaking briefly to the point of seeming rude; short and blunt.
  • dried adj No longer containing moisture; having had water removed, often to preserve food.
  • dry adj Free from moisture; not wet.
  • stale adj No longer fresh; dried out or gone off, especially food or drink.
  • tactless adj Lacking sensitivity to other people's feelings, often causing unintended offense.

Senses

seco is used for these senses in English:

  • dried Without water or moisture, said of something that has previously been wet or moist; resulting from the process of drying.
  • stale No longer fresh, new, or interesting, in reference to ideas and immaterial things; clichéd, hackneyed, dated.
  • tactless having no tact; unaware or intentionally inconsiderate of someone else's feelings

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