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1 abruptness
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2 abruptness ab·rupt·ness n
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3 abrupt
[ə'brʌpt]1) (sudden) [end, change] inaspettato, subitaneo2) (curt) [manner, person] brusco3) (steep) scosceso* * *1) (sudden; unexpected: The car came to an abrupt halt.) improvviso2) ((of a person's manner of speaking etc) rude or sharp.) brusco, rude3) (lacking in continuity.) slegato, sconnesso•- abruptly- abruptness* * *abrupt /əˈbrʌpt/a.2 brusco; rude; sbrigativo3 erto; ripido; scosceso● ( di un veicolo) to come to an abrupt stop, fermarsi all'improvvisoabruptlyavv.3 a picco; ripidamenteabruptnessn. [u]1 repentinità; subitaneità; precipitazione* * *[ə'brʌpt]1) (sudden) [end, change] inaspettato, subitaneo2) (curt) [manner, person] brusco3) (steep) scosceso -
4 roughness rough·ness n
['rʌfnɪs](of hands, surface) ruvidità, ruvidezza, (of person: abruptness) modi mpl bruschi, (harshness) durezza, brutalità, (of sea) violenza, (of road) cattive condizioni fpl, (of terrain) asprezza
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Abruptness — Ab*rupt ness, n. 1. The state of being abrupt or broken; craggedness; ruggedness; steepness. [1913 Webster] 2. Suddenness; unceremonious haste or vehemence; as, abruptness of style or manner. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
abruptness — index disrespect Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
abruptness — noun a) The state of being abrupt or broken; craggedness; ruggedness; steepness. b) Suddenness; unceremonious haste or vehemence; as, abruptness of style or manner … Wiktionary
abruptness — abrupt ► ADJECTIVE 1) sudden and unexpected. 2) brief to the point of rudeness; curt. 3) steep. DERIVATIVES abruptly adverb abruptness noun. ORIGIN Latin abruptus broken off, steep , from rumpere break … English terms dictionary
abruptness — noun see abrupt … New Collegiate Dictionary
abruptness — See abruptly. * * * … Universalium
abruptness — ab rupt·ness || nɪs n. suddenness, hastiness; lack of continuity; brusqueness, rudeness … English contemporary dictionary
abruptness — abrupt·ness … English syllables
abruptness — See: abrupt … English dictionary
abruptness — noun 1. an abrupt discourteous manner (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑brusqueness, ↑curtness, ↑gruffness, ↑shortness • Derivationally related forms: ↑short (for: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
precipitousness — noun 1. the property possessed by a slope that is very steep • Syn: ↑abruptness, ↑steepness • Ant: ↑gradualness (for: ↑abruptness) • Derivationally related forms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary