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short vs all of a sudden

all of a sudden vs short

short is a noun but all of a sudden is not a noun.

short is an adjective but all of a sudden is not an adjective.

short is a verb but all of a sudden is not a verb.

short and all of a sudden both are adverbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
short Yes Yes Yes Yes
all of a sudden No No No Yes
As adverbs, short and all of a sudden are synonyms defined as:
  • short and all of a sudden: quickly and without warning
  • short and all of a sudden: happening unexpectedly
  • short and all of a sudden: on impulse; without premeditation
Other synonyms of short include abruptly, dead, of a sudden, on the spur of the moment, suddenly.
short (noun) all of a sudden (noun)
the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed between second and third base
the location on a baseball field where the shortstop is stationed
accidental contact between two points in an electric circuit that have a potential difference
short (adjective) all of a sudden (adjective)
(of memory) deficient in retentiveness or range
(primarily spatial sense) having little length or lacking in length
primarily temporal sense; indicating or being or seeming to be limited in duration
low in stature; not tall; describing something or someone with a stature less than normal
of speech sounds or syllables of relatively short duration
not holding securities or commodities that one sells in expectation of a fall in prices
tending to crumble or break into flakes due to a large amount of shortening
marked by rude or peremptory shortness
lacking foresight or scope
of insufficient quantity to meet a need
less than the correct or legal or full amount often deliberately so
short (verb) all of a sudden (verb)
create a short circuit in
cheat someone by not returning him enough money
short (adverb) all of a sudden (adverb)
in a curt, abrupt and discourteous manner suddenly
at a disadvantage quickly and without warning; happening unexpectedly; on impulse; without premeditation
so as to interrupt
at some point or distance before a goal is reached
clean across
without possessing something at the time it is contractually sold
quickly and without warning; happening unexpectedly; on impulse; without premeditation
Difference between short and all of a sudden

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