Abruptly

/ə.ˈbɹʌpt.li/

अचानक; एकदम; बिना चेतावनी के; रूखे/अकस्मात ढंग से

Origin & History

From Latin *abruptus* (“broken off, sudden”), from *abrumpere* (“to break off”); the adverb formed from *abrupt* + *-ly*.

लैटिन *abruptus* (अर्थ: “टूटा हुआ/अचानक”) से, जो *abrumpere* (“तोड़कर अलग करना/अचानक रोक देना”) से बना है; *abrupt* + *-ly* से इसका क्रिया-विशेषण रूप बना।

Definition

“Abruptly” describes something that happens suddenly, unexpectedly, or in a rough/short manner, without gradual change or prior notice (e.g., stopping, ending, turning, speaking).

“Abruptly” का अर्थ है कोई काम अचानक, बिना पूर्व सूचना के, या बहुत रूखे/एकदम तरीके से होना—बिना धीरे-धीरे बदलाव के (जैसे रुकना, समाप्त होना, मुड़ना, बोलना)।

Parts of Speech

Adverb:
The meeting ended abruptly after the power went out.

Usage Examples

The professor stopped her lecture abruptly when she noticed someone fall off their seat.
The car swerved abruptly to avoid the dog.
He hung up abruptly, leaving everyone confused.
The weather changed abruptly in the afternoon.

Synonyms

Suddenly Unexpectedly Quickly Sharply Precipitously All of a sudden

Antonyms

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Idioms & Phrases

Stop abruptly
अचानक रुक जाना
End abruptly
अचानक समाप्त हो जाना
Change abruptly
अचानक बदल जाना