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abruptly

/əˈbrʌptli/ /əˈbrʌptli/
adverb
  1. 1 aniden, birdenbire
  2. 2 sertçe, kabaca

Definition (English)

  1. Suddenly and unexpectedly.
  2. In a way that is rude and unfriendly because it is short and quick.

Example Sentences

  1. The music stopped abruptly.
    Müzik aniden durdu.
  2. He left the room abruptly.
    Aniden odadan çıktı.
  3. "I'm busy," she said abruptly and closed the door.
    "Meşgulüm," dedi sertçe ve kapıyı kapattı.
  4. He answered my question abruptly and walked away.
    Soruma kabaca cevap verip uzaklaştı.

Synonyms

suddenlyunexpectedlywithout warningcurtly

Antonyms

gradually

Collocations

end abruptlystop abruptlychange abruptlyleave abruptlyfinish abruptlycut off abruptly

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