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Kotomora

すげない

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Meanings

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i-adjective

curt; blunt; cold; short

usually written using kana alone

Describes a person's manner or reply that is dismissively brief, unfriendly, or lacking warmth. Often used when someone is being deliberately unkind or indifferent. Compare with 素っ気ない (そっけない), which is more common and has a very similar meaning.

See also: そっけない