Definition of Abrupt
Abrupt
ab·rupt
Definition/Meaning
(adjective)
Sudden and unexpected, or rough and unfriendly in manner.
e.g. The abrupt change in weather caught us off guard.
(adjective)
short or brief in expression or tone, often perceived as rude or curt;
e.g. I didn't want to be abrupt with him, so I tried to tell him calmly and nicely.
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