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abruptness vs hastiness

hastiness vs abruptness

abruptness and hastiness both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
abruptness Yes No No No
hastiness Yes No No No
As nouns, hastiness is a hypernym of abruptness; that is, hastiness is a word with a broader meaning than abruptness:
  • abruptness: the quality of happening with headlong haste or without warning
  • hastiness: overly eager speed (and possible carelessness)
Other hypernyms of abruptness include haste, hurriedness, hurry, precipitation.
abruptness (noun) hastiness (noun)
the quality of happening with headlong haste or without warning hasty impulsiveness
the property possessed by a slope that is very steep overly eager speed (and possible carelessness)
an abrupt discourteous manner
Difference between abruptness and hastiness

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