Associations to the word «Abruptly»
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Wiktionary
ABRUPTLY, adverb. In an abrupt manner; without giving notice, or without the usual forms; suddenly; precipitously. [First attested in the late 16th century.]
Dictionary definition
ABRUPTLY, adverb. Quickly and without warning; "he stopped suddenly".
Wise words
In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike
fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the
new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.