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abruptly vs suddenly

suddenly vs abruptly

abruptly and suddenly both are adverbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
abruptly No No No Yes
suddenly No No No Yes
As adverbs, abruptly and suddenly are synonyms defined as:
  • abruptly and suddenly: quickly and without warning
  • abruptly and suddenly: happening unexpectedly
  • abruptly and suddenly: on impulse; without premeditation
Other synonyms of abruptly include all of a sudden, dead, of a sudden, on the spur of the moment, short.
abruptly (adverb) suddenly (adverb)
quickly and without warning; happening unexpectedly; on impulse; without premeditation quickly and without warning; happening unexpectedly; on impulse; without premeditation
Difference between abruptly and suddenly

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