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Definition of abruptly in English: abruptlyadverb əˈbrʌptliəˈbrəptli 1Suddenly and unexpectedly. the film ends rather abruptly a drama about two young brothers who are abruptly abandoned by their father Example sentencesExamples - Early on, a church building, previously depicted as the last safe place on earth, is abruptly demolished.
- He abruptly heads for Kansas, without even warning his oldest friend of his departure.
- The scene now begins abruptly with the murder of Perdita's sister.
- Their partnership lasted three years, ending abruptly in 1994.
- Hip-hop beats are put up against classical music and pop songs, with any given tune cutting out abruptly whenever a scene shifts.
- Then, as abruptly as he arrived, the young guest leaves.
- The protagonist's monologue concludes abruptly in silence.
- Abruptly he bounded away, ducking into his house without explanation.
- This leads the story abruptly to a truncated finale that sidesteps the more harrowing nature of the film's first half.
- First, the chief executive abruptly resigned.
2In a rude or curt manner. she barely conceals her irritation and speaks briefly and abruptly to the woman Example sentencesExamples - She and her husband left in 1982 after Cho abruptly banned her from the nursery.
- I turned to give him a "what did you say?" glare, but was stopped abruptly by his own "stop talking and start listening" glare.
- It was very unlike him to do something so bluntly and abruptly.
- To put the matter abruptly, the advertising industry is a crude attempt to extend the principle of automation to every aspect of society.
- Without allowing me to say anything else, he abruptly walked off.
- When I spoke to her of the matter, she answered me abruptly.
- "It's not a big issue as far as I'm concerned," he told her abruptly.
- Even with a woman who clearly loves him, he is rude and brusque, abruptly rejecting any sort of overture that may lead to self-disclosure.
- The tech quite abruptly informs me that they don't support my hardware.
- During two of their three phone conversations she ended the calls abruptly, hanging up without warning.
3Steeply; precipitously. the forested terrain ascends abruptly Example sentencesExamples - Little has been published about the stratigraphic age of this group, which is abruptly overlain by these limestones.
- Seaward of the road, the grassy slopes end abruptly in rugged cliffs pounded by waves.
- Coarse alluvial-fan sediments change abruptly basinward into lacustrine sediments.
- However, as the paraboloid becomes narrower, it tilts, then abruptly tumbles onto its side.
- On the side opposite to the river, the land rose abruptly toward the village.
- The Codling Fault terminates abruptly against the Palaeozoic Welsh Massif.
- Some grooves deepen and terminate fairly abruptly.
- These terminate abruptly to the northeast at a fault that offsets the thrust.
- It is a ridge in the Serra do Divisor, which rises abruptly above a vast, level plain cloaked in tall forest.
- These dikes can change direction abruptly.
Definition of abruptly in US English: abruptlyadverbəˈbrəptliəˈbrəptlē 1Suddenly and unexpectedly. the film ends rather abruptly a drama about two young brothers who are abruptly abandoned by their father Example sentencesExamples - Early on, a church building, previously depicted as the last safe place on earth, is abruptly demolished.
- Their partnership lasted three years, ending abruptly in 1994.
- This leads the story abruptly to a truncated finale that sidesteps the more harrowing nature of the film's first half.
- Hip-hop beats are put up against classical music and pop songs, with any given tune cutting out abruptly whenever a scene shifts.
- The scene now begins abruptly with the murder of Perdita's sister.
- Then, as abruptly as he arrived, the young guest leaves.
- He abruptly heads for Kansas, without even warning his oldest friend of his departure.
- Abruptly he bounded away, ducking into his house without explanation.
- The protagonist's monologue concludes abruptly in silence.
- First, the chief executive abruptly resigned.
2In a rude or curt manner. she barely conceals her irritation and speaks briefly and abruptly to the woman Example sentencesExamples - Without allowing me to say anything else, he abruptly walked off.
- It was very unlike him to do something so bluntly and abruptly.
- During two of their three phone conversations she ended the calls abruptly, hanging up without warning.
- The tech quite abruptly informs me that they don't support my hardware.
- "It's not a big issue as far as I'm concerned," he told her abruptly.
- Even with a woman who clearly loves him, he is rude and brusque, abruptly rejecting any sort of overture that may lead to self-disclosure.
- I turned to give him a "what did you say?" glare, but was stopped abruptly by his own "stop talking and start listening" glare.
- She and her husband left in 1982 after Cho abruptly banned her from the nursery.
- When I spoke to her of the matter, she answered me abruptly.
- To put the matter abruptly, the advertising industry is a crude attempt to extend the principle of automation to every aspect of society.
3Steeply; precipitously. the forested terrain ascends abruptly Example sentencesExamples - These terminate abruptly to the northeast at a fault that offsets the thrust.
- Seaward of the road, the grassy slopes end abruptly in rugged cliffs pounded by waves.
- However, as the paraboloid becomes narrower, it tilts, then abruptly tumbles onto its side.
- Some grooves deepen and terminate fairly abruptly.
- Coarse alluvial-fan sediments change abruptly basinward into lacustrine sediments.
- The Codling Fault terminates abruptly against the Palaeozoic Welsh Massif.
- It is a ridge in the Serra do Divisor, which rises abruptly above a vast, level plain cloaked in tall forest.
- Little has been published about the stratigraphic age of this group, which is abruptly overlain by these limestones.
- These dikes can change direction abruptly.
- On the side opposite to the river, the land rose abruptly toward the village.
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