Synonyms of the word abruptly


ABRUPTLYDEAD - SHORT - SUDDENLY

abruptly

  • adv. In an abrupt manner; without giving notice, or without the usual forms; suddenly; precipitously.

dead

  • adj. (not comparable) No longer living.
  • adj. (hyperbolic) Figuratively, not alive; lacking life.
  • adj. (of another person) So hated that they are absolutely ignored.
  • adj. Without emotion.
  • adj. Stationary; static.
  • adj. Without interest to one of the senses; dull; flat.
  • adj. Unproductive.
  • adj. (not comparable, of a machine, device, or electrical circuit) Completely inactive; without power; without…
  • adj. (not comparable) Broken or inoperable.
  • adj. (not comparable) No longer used or required.
  • adj. (engineering) Not imparting motion or power.
  • adj. (not comparable, sports) Not in play.
  • adj. (not comparable, golf, of a golf ball) Lying so near the hole that the player is certain to hole it in…
  • adj. (not comparable, baseball, slang, 1800s) Tagged out.
  • adj. (not comparable) Full and complete.
  • adj. (not comparable) Exact.
  • adj. Experiencing pins and needles (paresthesia).
  • adj. (informal) (Certain to be) in big trouble.
  • adj. Constructed so as not to transmit sound; soundless.
  • adj. (obsolete) Bringing death; deadly.
  • adj. (law) Cut off from the rights of a citizen; deprived of the power of enjoying the rights of property.
  • adv. (degree) Exactly right.
  • adv. (degree) Very, absolutely, extremely, suddenly.
  • adv. As if dead.
  • n. (uncountable, singular only, often with "the") Time when coldness, darkness, or stillness is most intense.
  • n. (plural, with "the") Those who have died.
  • v. (transitive) To prevent by disabling; stop.
  • v. (transitive) To make dead; to deaden; to deprive of life, force, or vigour.
  • v. (Britain, transitive, slang) To kill.

short

  • adj. Having a small distance from one end or edge to another, either horizontally or vertically.
  • adj. (of a person) Of comparatively little height.
  • adj. Having little duration; opposite of long.
  • adj. (followed by for) Of a word or phrase, constituting an abbreviation (for another) or shortened form (of…
  • adj. (cricket, Of a fielder or fielding position) that is relatively close to the batsman.
  • adj. (cricket, Of a ball) that bounced relatively far from the batsman.
  • adj. (golf, of an approach shot or putt) that falls short of the green or the hole.
  • adj. (of pastries and metals) Brittle, crumbly, especially due to the use of too much shortening. (See shortbread,…
  • adj. Abrupt; brief; pointed; petulant.
  • adj. Limited in quantity; inadequate; insufficient; scanty.
  • adj. Insufficiently provided; inadequately supplied; scantily furnished; lacking.
  • adj. Deficient; less; not coming up to a measure or standard.
  • adj. (obsolete) Not distant in time; near at hand.
  • adj. In a financial investment position that is structured to be profitable if the price of the underlying…
  • adv. Abruptly, curtly, briefly.
  • adv. Unawares.
  • adv. Without achieving a goal or requirement.
  • adv. (cricket, of the manner of bounce of a cricket ball) Relatively far from the batsman and hence bouncing…
  • adv. (finance) With a negative ownership position.
  • n. A short circuit.
  • n. A short film.
  • n. Used to indicate a short-length version of a size.
  • n. (baseball) A shortstop.
  • n. (finance) A short seller.
  • n. (finance) A short sale.
  • n. A summary account.
  • n. (phonetics) A short sound, syllable, or vowel.
  • n. (programming) An integer variable shorter than normal integers; usually two bytes long.
  • v. (transitive) To cause a short circuit in (something).
  • v. (intransitive) Of an electrical circuit, to short circuit.
  • v. (transitive) To shortchange.
  • v. (transitive) To provide with a smaller than agreed or labeled amount.
  • v. (transitive, business) To sell something, especially securities, that one does not own at the moment for…
  • v. (obsolete) To shorten.
  • prep. Deficient in.
  • prep. (finance) Having a negative position in.

suddenly

  • adv. Happening quickly and with little or no warning; in a sudden manner.

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