What's a Different Word for Abrupt?

Synonyms & Antonyms of abrupt
  • bluff,
  • blunt,
  • brusque.
  • (also brusk),
  • crusty,
  • curt,
  • downright,
  • short,

What is the same meaning of abrupt?

1a : characterized by or involving action or change without preparation or warning : sudden and unexpected came to an abrupt stop an abrupt turn an abrupt decision to retire. b : rudely or unceremoniously curt She has an abrupt manner. an abrupt reply.

What is a similar word for abruptly?

In this page you can discover 16 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for abruptly, like: suddenly, fast, all-of-a-sudden, dead, bearishly, bluffly, short, cavalierly, crustily, nastily and slap-bang.

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