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abruptness::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | precipitance, precipitancy, precipitateness, precipitousness, suddenness |
| Type of | hurriedness, hurry, precipitation, hastiness, haste |
| Derivation | abrupt |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | brusqueness, curtness, gruffness, shortness |
| Type of | discourtesy, rudeness |
| Derivation | abrupt |
abruptness::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | precipitousness, steepness |
| Type of | slope, gradient |
| Derivation | abrupt |
Examples of abruptness
abruptness
It values individual touch and rhythm and phrasing, abruptness and negative space.
From the nytimes.com
The poem begins with brilliant abruptness, throwing us into the scene.
From the theepochtimes.com
Current models all tend to change smoothly and do not capture abruptness.
From the sciencedaily.com
The abruptness makes it feel more like a first novel than it should.
From the charlotteobserver.com
He ended one of them with what friends regard as chilly abruptness.
From the time.com
Demosthenes was apt at combining abruptness with the extended period, brevity with breadth.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The abruptness of the break-up led many scientists to lay the blame squarely on climate change.
From the newscientist.com
Early on, I would be surprised at the abruptness of many short exchanges I was having with people.
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Though dismayed by the abruptness of it all, Shankar realized that it was probably just as well.
From the time.com
- An abrupt discourteous manner
- The property possessed by a slope that is very steep
- The quality of happening with headlong haste or without warning
- The state of being abrupt or broken; craggedness; ruggedness; steepness; Suddenness; unceremonious haste or vehemence; as, abruptness of style or manner
