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abrupt
[ uh-bruhpt ]
adjective
- sudden or unexpected:
an abrupt departure.
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Antonyms:
- curt or brusque in speech, manner, etc.:
an abrupt reply.
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- terminating or changing suddenly:
an abrupt turn in a road.
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Antonyms:
- having many sudden changes from one subject to another; lacking in continuity or smoothness:
an abrupt writing style.
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- steep; precipitous:
an abrupt descent.
- Botany. truncate ( def 4 ).
abrupt
/ É˲ú°ùʱè³Ù /
adjective
- sudden; unexpected
- brusque or brief in speech, manner, etc; curt
- (of a style of writing or speaking) making sharp transitions from one subject to another; disconnected
- precipitous; steep
- botany shaped as though a part has been cut off; truncate
- geology (of strata) cropping out suddenly
Derived Forms
- ²¹²úË°ù³Ü±è³Ù±ô²â, adverb
- ²¹²úË°ù³Ü±è³Ù²Ô±ð²õ²õ, noun
Other yÐÄvlog Forms
- ²¹²ú·°ù³Ü±è³Ù·±ô²â adverb
- ²¹²ú·°ù³Ü±è³Ù·²Ô±ð²õ²õ noun
yÐÄvlog History and Origins
yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of abrupt1
Synonym Study
Example Sentences
Wallen made an abrupt exit at the end of the episode, whispering something to host Mikey Madison before storming off the stage.
The show also follows the astronomical rise of the Tejano music star and the abrupt end to her life.
It may have come to an abrupt and difficult end, but England need to get back to winning ways, and Knight has left enormous shoes to fill in all aspects.
His abrupt departure marked a jarring coda to the department career of a decorated officer once regarded as a potential replacement for former chief Michel Moore.
That brought Kajol's treatment, only partially completed, to an abrupt end.
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