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abrupt

English

  1. 🔊 surprisingly and unceremoniously brusque in manner
    “an abrupt reply”
  2. 🔊 exceedingly sudden and unexpected
    “came to an abrupt stop”
  3. 🔊 extremely steep
    “an abrupt canyon”
  4. 🔊 marked by sudden changes in subject and sharp transitions
    “abrupt prose”

Spanish

  1. 🔊 abrupto abrupt
  2. 🔊 jaculatorio abrupt, fleeting

Similar words

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