Abrupt - English meaning
Abrupt – definitions in English dictionary
adjectiveSudden and unexpected.
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I was surprised by the abrupt change of subjectadjectiveBrief to the point of rudeness; curt.
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You were rather abrupt with that young manadjectiveSteep; precipitous.
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The abrupt double peak
adjectiveSudden and not expected, often with unpleasant results
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There was an abrupt change in her mood., we came to an abrupt curve in the road., his abrupt manner…
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Word origin
late 16th century: from Latin abruptus ‘broken off, steep’, past participle of abrumpere, from ab- ‘away, from’ + rumpere ‘break’.
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