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abruptadjective being or characterized by direct, brief, and potentially rude speech or mannerthe policeman's abrupt manner discouraged me from trying to claim that I hadn't seen the red light bluff, blunt, brusque(also brusk), crusty, curt, downright, short, short-spoken, snippy, unceremonious gruff, rough, snappishcandid, direct, forthright, foursquare, frank, free-spoken, open, outspoken, plain, plainspoken, point-blank, straightforward, straight-outartless, discourteous, disrespectful, impertinent, impolite, inconsiderate, insensitive, rude, tactless, undiplomaticbrief, closemouthed, laconic, reserved, reticent, terse, tight-lippedearnest, honest, sincerecoarse, crass, crude, low, uncouth, vulgar circuitous, mealymouthed civil, considerate, courteous, diplomatic, gracious, polite, politic, smooth, suave, tactfulloquacious, talkative, volublelong-winded, prolix, verbosecourtly, cultivated, gallant, genteel, polished, refined having an incline approaching the perpendicularthe gentle, rolling hills gradually give way to high mountains with abrupt sides bold, precipitous, sheer, steep perpendicular, plumb, straight, verticalcraggy, hillocky, hilly, mountainous, scarpedangled, canted, cocked, heeled, inclined, listed, slanted, sloped, tilted, tipped easy gentle, gradual, moderate, softeven, flat, flush, horizontal, level, plane, smooth, unruffled, unwrinkled not expectedhis abrupt reappearance seems to have caught everyone off guard sudden, unanticipated, unexpected, unforeseen, unlooked-for unintended, unplannedimprobable, unlikelystartling, surprising anticipated, expected, foreseen predicted, prophesiedunsurprising precipitate, headlong, abrupt, impetuous, sudden mean showing undue haste or unexpectedness.precipitate stresses lack of due deliberation and implies prematureness of action.the army's precipitate withdrawal headlong stresses rashness and lack of forethought.a headlong flight from arrest abrupt stresses curtness and a lack of warning or ceremony.an abrupt refusal impetuous stresses extreme impatience or impulsiveness.an impetuous lover proposing marriage sudden stresses unexpectedness and sharpness or violence of action.flew into a sudden rage in 1565 |