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abrupt

の-Adjectiveな-AdjectiveAdverb

Definitions

1. abrupt
2. sudden

A な-adjective and adverb meaning "sudden" or "all of a sudden," used to describe something that happens without warning or expectation. It can modify actions or events to indicate they occurred abruptly.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Work ended suddenly and I got to go home early.

Sentence 2

What happened all of a sudden?

Sentence 3

Even I was surprised — I just snapped out of nowhere.

Sentence 4

He suddenly said "see you" and disappeared.

Sentence 5

Out of nowhere, I started crying for no reason.