Abrupt

adjSynonymSSC PYQ × 5

/əbrˈəpt/ · अब्रप्ट

Meaning

Sudden and unexpected often in an unpleasant way

हिंदी अर्थ

अचानक होने वाला, या बात में रूखा

Synonyms · पर्यायवाची
BluntGruffRudeCurtBrusque
Antonyms · विलोम
Example sentences

The road comes to an abrupt end after the bridge.

He gave an abrupt reply and hung up.

Daily use: Abrupt end ho gaya rasta.

Word forms
Abruptness nAbrupt adjAbruptly adv
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Memory trick · Prashant Sir

Abrupt में 'अब रपट गए' सुनिए। आराम से चल रहे थे और अचानक गीले फ़र्श पर रपट गए — sudden, unexpected और unpleasant भी। यही abrupt है।

Hear 'ab rapat gaye' (now we slipped) in ABRUPT. You are walking fine and suddenly you slip on a wet floor — sudden and unexpected, and not pleasant at all. That is abrupt.

Exam note

व्यवहार के अर्थ में blunt, curt, gruff, brusque इसके synonym हैं (curt reply = abrupt reply); घटना के अर्थ में sudden। Gradual, steady, gentle इसके antonym।

For manner, blunt, curt, gruff and brusque are the synonyms (a curt reply is an abrupt reply); for events, sudden. Gradual, steady and gentle are the antonyms.

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