素っ気ない
Reading: そっけない
Meaning: curt, blunt, cold
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Example Sentence
彼 の 素っ気ない 返事 に 傷ついた
I was hurt by his curt reply.
Usage Notes
Describes behavior or responses that are unfriendly or lacking warmth.
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