unwirsch
gruff; abrupt; curt; surly
Word details
- German meaning
- Gereizt, unfreundlich oder mürrisch.
- English meaning
- Irritable, curt
- Synonym
- gereizt, unfreundlich
- German example
- Er antwortete unwirsch auf die Frage.
- English example
- He answered the question curtly.
- Comparative
- unwirscherSuperlative: am unwirschsten
Example sentences with “unwirsch”
Er gab eine unwirsche Antwort. (He gave a gruff answer.)
Frequently asked questions
Is 'unwirsch' the same as 'unhöflich'?
While similar, 'unwirsch' specifically describes a tone or manner that is short, cold, or impatient, whereas 'unhöflich' (rude) is a broader term.