gruffness
adjectiveDivide gruffness into syllables:
gruff · ness
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Definition of gruffness:
- gruffness (adjective):
- rough, brusque, or stern in manner, speech, or aspect
Synonyms for gruffness:
harshnessabruptnessbrusquenessdiscourtesytartnessangeracrimonyanimositymalicespiteShow 15 more
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