abruptly (Meaning)
abruptly (r)
quickly and without warning
abruptly (adv.)
In an abrupt manner; without giving notice, or without the usual forms; suddenly.
Precipitously.
Synonyms & Antonyms of abruptly
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abruptly Sentence Examples
- The music abruptly stopped when the power went out.
- She ended the conversation abruptly, leaving everyone in surprise.
- The car came to a halt abruptly, causing everyone inside to jolt forward.
- The teacher abruptly changed the topic, catching the students off guard.
- He stood up abruptly, signaling the end of the meeting.
- The film ended abruptly, leaving the audience with unanswered questions.
- The weather changed abruptly, going from sunny to stormy in a matter of minutes.
- The speaker abruptly left the stage, leaving the audience puzzled.
- The CEO abruptly resigned, shocking the entire company.
- The train came to a stop abruptly, causing passengers to brace for impact.
FAQs About the word abruptly
quickly and without warningIn an abrupt manner; without giving notice, or without the usual forms; suddenly., Precipitously.
suddenly, unexpectedly, quickly, swiftly, immediately, fast, all of a sudden, short,rapidly, on a sudden
gradually, slowly,slowly, gradually,, hesitantly,hesitantly
The music abruptly stopped when the power went out.
She ended the conversation abruptly, leaving everyone in surprise.
The car came to a halt abruptly, causing everyone inside to jolt forward.
The teacher abruptly changed the topic, catching the students off guard.