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What is the adjective for curt?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verbs curtain and curt which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

curtained
  1. Covered or partitioned with a curtain or curtains.
  2. (figuratively) Hidden or separated as if by a curtain.
  3. (in compounds) Hung with a curtain or curtains of a specified type.
  4. Synonyms:
      5. unseen, hidden, concealed, camouflaged, covered, shrouded, veiled, inconspicuous, obscured, masked, undetected, unnoticeable, obscure, invisible, unrevealed, unnoticed, unobserved, imperceptible, unobtrusive, undetectable, imaginary, impalpable, unperceived, undiscovered, dark, imagined, impenetrable, lurking, occult, unsuspected, out of sight, not visible, not in sight, sheltered, secluded, cloistered, isolated, sequestered, covert, reclusive, remote, retired, shielded, secret, quiet … more
curt
  1. Brief or terse, especially to the point of being rude.
  2. Short or concise.
  3. Synonyms:
      4. blunt, brusque, abrupt, short, rude, impolite, uncivil, discourteous, gruff, unceremonious, sharp, bluff, ungracious, crusty, terse, snappy, offhand, snippy, brusk, downright, churlish, snappish, tart, brisk, snippety, dusty, peremptory, short-spoken, surly, harsh, rough, unmannerly, inconsiderate, ill-tempered, caustic, grumpy, cantankerous, testy, bad-tempered, irritable, sullen, tetchy, irascible, touchy, crabby, crabbed, unfriendly, grouchy, ill-humored, ill-humoured … more
  4. Examples:
      5. “I took his curt reply to mean that he was not to be questioned about it further.”
      “An equally curt description of the toupha is offered by Constantine of Rhodes, who wrote in the middle of the tenth century of a golden crown with a strange crest.”
curtainlike
  1. Resembling a curtain.
curtainless
  1. Without curtains.
  2. Synonyms:
      3. uncurtained
  3. Examples:
      4. “Nothing could be seen in the house through the curtainless windows except one radiator lying on the floor.”
      “The room was curtainless, with dust particles floating all around as the sunlight blazed outside.”
      “The officials said he perhaps had used the video function on a smartphone to capture images of women in the curtainless showers.”
curter
  1. comparative form of curt: more curt
  2. Synonyms:
      3. blunter, brusquer, shorter, ruder, impoliter, gruffer, sharper, bluffer, crustier, terser, snappier, snippier, brusker, tarter, brisker, dustier, more abrupt, more uncivil, more discourteous, more unceremonious, more ungracious, more offhand, more downright, more churlish, more snappish, more snippety, more peremptory, briefer, succincter, pithier, crisper, more concise, more compact, more laconic, more compendious, more summary, more apothegmatic, more elliptical, more sententious, more telegraphic, more breviloquent, more economical, more short and sweet … more
curtest
  1. superlative form of curt: most curt
  2. Synonyms:
      3. bluntest, brusquest, shortest, rudest, impolitest, gruffest, sharpest, bluffest, crustiest, tersest, snappiest, snippiest, bruskest, tartest, briskest, dustiest, most abrupt, most uncivil, most discourteous, most unceremonious, most ungracious, most offhand, most downright, most churlish, most snappish, most snippety, most peremptory, briefest, succinctest, pithiest, crispest, most concise, most compact, most laconic, most compendious, most summary, most apothegmatic, most elliptical, most sententious, most telegraphic, most breviloquent, most economical, most short and sweet … more
curtaining
  1. present participle of curtain
  2. Synonyms:
      3. veiling, masking, screening, cloaking, obscuring, shrouding, blanketing, concealing, covering, enshrouding, hiding, disguising, shielding, suppressing, becurtaining, belying, occulting, blotting out, papering over, camouflaging, covering up, enveloping, clouding, eclipsing, burying, shadowing, secreting, blocking out, wrapping, mantling, caching, surrounding, overlaying, ensconcing, swathing, shading, obstructing, blocking, adumbrating, dissembling, muffling, befogging, stashing, whitewashing, dressing up, drawing a veil over, enfolding, enwrapping, clothing, overspreading … more
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