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Definitions for abruptly
abrupt·ly
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Princeton's WordNet
abruptly, suddenly, short, deadadverb
quickly and without warning
"he stopped suddenly"
Wiktionary
abruptlyadverb
In an abrupt manner; without giving notice, or without the usual forms; suddenly; precipitously.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Abruptlyadverb
Hastily, without the due forms of preparation.
The sweetness of virtue’s disposition, jealous even over itself, suffered her not to enter abruptly into questions of Musidorus. Philip Sidney, b. ii.
Now missing from their joy so lately found,
So lately found, and so abruptly gone. Par. Regain. b. ii.They both of them punctually observed the time thus agreed upon, and that in whatever company or business they were engaged, they left it abruptly, as soon as the clock warned them to retire. Joseph Addison, Spectator, №. 241.
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abruptly
Abruptly refers to something happening suddenly, unexpectedly, or without any warning. It signifies a kind of action that is quick, curt, or unanticipated in nature. It is often associated with a lack of continuity or a break in the normal flow of things.
Webster Dictionary
Abruptlyadverb
in an abrupt manner; without giving notice, or without the usual forms; suddenly
Abruptlyadverb
precipitously
British National Corpus
Adverbs Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'abruptly' in Adverbs Frequency: #389
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of abruptly in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of abruptly in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
Examples of abruptly in a Sentence
If you are a trader under SBI securities and are not able to sell your shares on some day then you can be sure that stock market will fall on that day. And if you are not able to buy share as price entry is disabled then the market will rise abruptly. Brokers are cheaters and their guardian is regulator
Many people I know in Los Angeles believe that the Sixties ended abruptly on August 9, 1969, ended at the exact moment when word of the murders on Cielo Drive traveled like brushfire through the community, and in a sense this is true. The tension broke that day. The paranoia was fulfilled.
You can't switch the messaging that abruptly or drastically, it's a pretty dramatic movement of the goal posts and I'd be surprised if Trump pulls it off.
We did n’t really think much of it, but all I know is that they kind of left abruptly in the middle of the show.
There was no room for mediation. (My husband) was asking them to please stay calm and was asking what was going on. Abruptly, pushing and shoving, and without saying a word a gigantic, enormous contingent of agents, who were all over the place on the sixth-floor office where he works part of the day, took him away. they pushed me as well and they pointed their guns at me.
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- ра́птамBelarusian
- внезапно, рязко, безцеремонноBulgarian
- abruptament, precipitadamentCatalan, Valencian
- unerwartet, abgerissen, plötzlich, abschüssig, abruptGerman
- αποτόμως, εσπευσμένως, αιφνιδίωςGreek
- abruptamente, precipitadamenteSpanish
- yht'äkkiä, äkkijyrkkä, yhtäkkiä, äkillinen, äkillisestiFinnish
- tout d'un coup, abruptement, précipitammentFrench
- एकाएकHindi
- tiba-tibaIndonesian
- improvvisamenteItalian
- abrupt, bruusk, plotseling, plotsDutch
- naglePolish
- abruptamentePortuguese
- abrupt, deodatăRomanian
- резко, внезапно, отрывисто, неожиданно, бесцеремонноRussian
- abruptSwedish
- อย่างฉับพลันThai
- anidenTurkish
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