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suddenly vs abruptly

abruptly vs suddenly

suddenly and abruptly both are adverbs.

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

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