abrupt

Phonetic Respelling: [ uh-bruhpt ]

Definition:

adj. sudden; being or characterized by direct and brief and potentially rude speech or manner

Sentence:

The rally came to an abrupt end when it started to rain.

More example sentences:

The rally came to an abrupt end when it started to rain.

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Synonyms:

sudden; unexpected; blunt

Antonyms:

expected

How many syllables in abrupt?

2 syllables Play Syllables Game

Divide abrupt into syllables:

ab-rupt

Abrupt rhymes:

One Syllable Rhymes
- cupped
- upped
Two Syllable Rhymes
- corrupt
- disrupt
- erupt
Three Syllable Rhymes
- interrupt

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