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What does abrubt mean in English?

"Abrupt" in English means sudden and unexpected. It implies a sharp change or a lack of smoothness in something.

Here are some ways to use "abrupt" in a sentence:

* The conversation came to an abrupt end. (The conversation stopped suddenly and unexpectedly)

* The car stopped with an abrupt jerk. (The car stopped suddenly and with force)

* Her tone was abrupt and unfriendly. (She spoke in a way that was sudden, curt, and unfriendly)

Synonyms for abrupt:

* Sudden

* Sharp

* Unexpected

* Hasty

* Brusque

* Curt

Antonyms for abrupt:

* Gradual

* Smooth

* Gentle

* Slow

* Deliberate

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