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Uncommonabrupt
The correct spelling is abrupt.
How to pronounce abrupt
/aˈbɹʌpt/
nounIPA: /aˈbɹʌpt/
Say it like: Abr-upt
The correct spelling is abrupt. Something which is abrupt; an abyss. For example: "The party came to an abrupt end when the parents of our host arrived."
Usage Examples
“The party came to an abrupt end when the parents of our host arrived.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.Something which is abrupt; an abyss.
verb
- 1.To tear off or asunder.
- 2.To interrupt suddenly.
adjective
- 1.Broken away (from restraint).
- 2.Without notice to prepare the mind for the event; sudden; hasty; unceremonious.
- 3.Curt in manner.
- 4.Having sudden transitions from one subject or state to another; unconnected; disjointed.
- 5.Broken off.
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