Definition of Abrupt

Adjective

  • surprisingly and unceremoniously brusque in manner
    "an abrupt reply"
  • extremely steep
    "an abrupt canyon"
    "the precipitous rapids of the upper river"
    "the precipitous hills of Chinese paintings"
    "a sharp drop"
  • exceedingly sudden and unexpected
    "came to an abrupt stop"
    "an abrupt change in the weather"
  • marked by sudden changes in subject and sharp transitions
    "abrupt prose"
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Unscramble abrupt

62 unscramble word found using the letters abrupt.

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