English / word
abruptly
adverb B2MEANING IN ENGLISH
suddenly and unexpectedly, often without warning
In context
01
The bus stopped abruptly, surprising all the passengers.
02
The meeting ended abruptly when the power went out.
Synonyms
suddenly,sharply,unexpectedly
Antonyms
gradually,slowly,gently
Collocations
stop abruptly,end abruptly,change abruptly