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abruptly vs dead

dead vs abruptly

abruptly is not a noun while dead is a noun.

abruptly is not an adjective while dead is an adjective.

abruptly and dead both are adverbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
abruptly No No No Yes
dead Yes Yes No Yes
As adverbs, abruptly and dead are synonyms defined as:
  • abruptly and dead: quickly and without warning
  • abruptly and dead: happening unexpectedly
  • abruptly and dead: on impulse; without premeditation
Other synonyms of abruptly include all of a sudden, of a sudden, on the spur of the moment, short, suddenly.
abruptly (noun) dead (noun)
people who are no longer living
a time when coldness (or some other quality associated with death) is intense
abruptly (adjective) dead (adjective)
no longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life
not showing characteristics of life especially the capacity to sustain life; no longer exerting force or having energy or heat
the complete stoppage of an action
not surviving in active use
physically inactive
devoid of activity
lacking resilience or bounce
out of use or operation because of a fault or breakdown
devoid of physical sensation; numb
(followed by `to') not showing human feeling or sensitivity; unresponsive
no longer having force or relevance
unerringly accurate
not circulating or flowing
very tired
drained of electric charge; discharged
not yielding a return
lacking acoustic resonance
abruptly (adverb) dead (adverb)
quickly and without warning; happening unexpectedly; on impulse; without premeditation completely and without qualification; used informally as intensifiers
quickly and without warning; happening unexpectedly; on impulse; without premeditation
Difference between abruptly and dead

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