Abruptness Meaning in English

word

US

əˈbɹəptnəs

uh-BRUPT-nuhs

UK

ɐbɹˈʌptnəs

ub-RUPT-nuhs

التعريف

The quality of being sudden, unexpected, or lacking smoothness, often in a way that might seem rude or jarring.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Mostly used in formal or descriptive contexts. Common with 'the abruptness of his reply', 'the abruptness of the ending'. Implies both speed and a possible lack of politeness.

• Spanish: brusquedad - abruptidad
• Portuguese (BR): abruptividade - brusquidão
• Portuguese (PT): abruptidade - brusquidão
• Chinese (Simplified): 突然性 - 唐突
• Chinese (Traditional): 突然性 - 唐突
• Hindi: अचानकपन - रूखापन
• Arabic: حِدّة - فجائية
• Bengali: হঠাৎভাব - আকস্মিকতা
• Russian: резкость - внезапность
• Japanese: 唐突さ - 急さ
• Vietnamese: sự đột ngột - sự bất ngờ
• Korean: 갑작스러움 - 퉁명스러움
• Turkish: ani oluş - beklenmediklik
• Urdu: اچانک پن - بے تکلفی (غیر متوقع انداز)
• Indonesian: ketidaklancaran - keterkejutan

جمل نموذجية

The abruptness of his departure surprised everyone.

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Her abruptness made it hard to start a conversation.

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The movie ended with surprising abruptness.

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I'm sorry for the abruptness of my last message—I didn't mean to sound rude.

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The abruptness with which the meeting ended left us all confused.

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You could feel the abruptness in his tone when he answered.

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