abruptly

kwatsàm

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA: /əˈbrʌp.li/ or /ə.ˈbrʌpt.li/

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Adverb

Positive abruptly

Comparative more abruptly

Superlative most abruptly

1. If something happens abruptly, it happens without a warning. It is unexpected.
   • Synonyms: suddenly and unexpectedly
   1. They got up abruptly. <> sai kwatsàm sukà tāshì.
      
      
   2. We should not put forward our request bluntly and abruptly without an appropriate introduction.
      Bai kamata ba mu roƙi buƙatar mu kwatsam ba ji ba gani, ba tare da gabatarwar da ta dace. --Talk:Quran/1/1

Related words

• abrupt
• abruptness