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Abruptness meaning

  1. The state of being abrupt or broken
  2. Suddenness; unceremonious haste or vehemence.

Synonyms of Abruptness

precipitousness precipitancy precipitance precipitateness gradualness slope gradient steepness rudeness discourtesy shortness gruffness curtness brusqueness suddenness

Using Abruptness

  • The main meaning on this page is: The state of being abrupt or broken | Suddenness; unceremonious haste or vehemence.
  • Useful related words include: precipitousness, precipitancy, precipitance, precipitateness.
  • In the example corpus, abruptness often appears in combinations such as: the abruptness.

Context around Abruptness

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 22 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 3 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Abruptness

  • In this selection, "abruptness" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, combining and unpredictability stand out and add context to how "abruptness" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include at combining abruptness with the and by the abruptness of saturday. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "abruptness" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with abruptness

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

It’s not the less understeer that I don’t like, it’s the abruptness/unpredictability. (16 words)

G. Kennedy, "Oratory", 519. Demosthenes was apt at combining abruptness with the extended period, brevity with breadth. (17 words)

Still, those who arrived to watch the tentative performance were left embittered by the abruptness of Saturday night's announcement. (20 words)

In addition to the Younger, Older, and Oldest dryases, a century-long period of colder climate similar to the Younger Dryas in abruptness has occurred within both the Bølling oscillation and the Allerød oscillation interstadials. (35 words)

Still, those who arrived to watch the tentative performance were left embittered by the abruptness of Saturday night's announcement. (20 words)

G. Kennedy, "Oratory", 519. Demosthenes was apt at combining abruptness with the extended period, brevity with breadth. (17 words)

Example sentences (4)

It’s not the less understeer that I don’t like, it’s the abruptness/unpredictability.

Still, those who arrived to watch the tentative performance were left embittered by the abruptness of Saturday night's announcement.

G. Kennedy, "Oratory", 519. Demosthenes was apt at combining abruptness with the extended period, brevity with breadth.

In addition to the Younger, Older, and Oldest dryases, a century-long period of colder climate similar to the Younger Dryas in abruptness has occurred within both the Bølling oscillation and the Allerød oscillation interstadials.

Common combinations with abruptness

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "abruptness" in a sentence?
An example: "It’s not the less understeer that I don’t like, it’s the abruptness/unpredictability." This page contains 4 example sentences with the word "abruptness" from authentic English texts.
What does "abruptness" mean?
Abruptness means: The state of being abrupt or broken
What are synonyms of "abruptness"?
Common synonyms of "abruptness" include: precipitousness, precipitancy, precipitance, precipitateness, gradualness, slope, gradient, steepness. Plus 7 more synonyms.
How many example sentences with "abruptness" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 4 example sentences with "abruptness", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.