Abrupt

/aˈbɹʌpt/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:10 ptsWWF:13 pts6 letters

Definition of Abrupt

adjective

  1. Broken away (from restraint).
  2. Without notice to prepare the mind for the event; sudden; hasty; unceremonious.

    "The party came to an abrupt end when the parents of our host arrived."

  3. Curt in manner.
  4. Having sudden transitions from one subject or state to another; unconnected; disjointed.
  5. Broken off.

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SYNONYMS

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