Definition of Abrupt

  • (a.) Broken off; very steep, or craggy, as rocks, precipices, banks; precipitous; steep; as, abrupt places.
  • (a.) Without notice to prepare the mind for the event; sudden; hasty; unceremonious.
  • (a.) Having sudden transitions from one subject to another; unconnected.
  • (a.) Suddenly terminating, as if cut off.
  • (n.) An abrupt place.
  • (v. t.) To tear off or asunder.

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