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Yes it is, depending on how you are using the word gracious. Gracious means1. pleasantly kind, benevolent, and courteous.
2. characterized by good taste, comfort, ease, or luxury: gracious suburban living; a gracious home.
3. indulgent or beneficent in a pleasantly condescending way, esp. to inferiors.
4. merciful or compassionate: our gracious king.
5. Obsolete . fortunate or happy friendly, favorable, polite. tender, clement, mild, or gentle.
Synonyms are benign, friendly, favorable, polite. kind, tender, clement, mild, gentle.
While brusque means unceremonious, short, curt, or blunt. Which is an antonym for gracious some times when it is used to mean tender, mild, gentle, friendly, or polite.
(Definitions and synonyms from Dictionary.com)
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What word means the opposite of gracious?
brusque
What gracious means?
what is the meaning of gracious
What is the meaning of brusque?
Brusque tends to mean impolite or gruff. For example, a teacher might give a brusque direction when too many students call out at once.
Someone who is brusque is?
From the French meaning abrupt, blunt in manner or speech.
What is the synonym and antonym for gracious?
Nongraceful
What is the meaning of jannette?
The meaning is God's Gracious.
A sentence for brusque?
She gave me a brusque reply.
What is the meaning of the name ana?
Gracious
What is the opposite word of sharp?
Some synonyms for blunt comments would be: tactless, straightforward, direct, brusque
What is the meaning of Giavanna?
It is an Italian name meaning: 'God is Gracious'
Which diciple has god is gracious?
The name "John" comes from the Hebrew name, meaning "God is gracious".
What is the meaning of the name alliana?
Gracious, noble
