abruptly

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adv
  1. In an abrupt manner; without giving notice, or without the usual forms; suddenly; precipitously.

Pronunciation

/əˈbɹʌp.li/ /əˈbɹʌpt.li/ en-us-abruptly.ogg

Word forms

abruptly more abruptly most abruptly

Etymology

From abrupt + -ly.

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