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abrupt


These are words and phrases related to abrupt. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of abrupt.

NOT SPEAKING MUCH OR OFTEN


He is criticised for being too abrupt with his clients.

Synonyms and examples


quiet
She's a quiet little thing.
taciturn
Her father was a shy, taciturn man.
curt
disapproving
She was very curt with him.
terse
I don't appreciate how terse she is in meetings.
short
I'm sorry I was so short with you, but I was under a lot of stress.
laconic
formal
My uncle has quite a laconic wit.
not waste words
She doesn't waste words - if she agrees with you, she'll just say that.

Antonym and example


talkative
Her little boy is so talkative you can hardly get a word in!
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See words related to abrupt


silent
soft
muffled
faint
hushed
peaceful
sleepy
tranquil
restful
sequestered
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Something that is quiet does not make much noise. A quiet place or event does not have much activity, excitement, or people in it. People who are quiet do not speak much or often.

abrupt | American Thesaurus


abrupt


adjective
These are words and phrases related to abrupt. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of abrupt.
The car came to an abrupt stop at the barricade.

Synonyms


sudden
unexpected
unforeseen
unanticipated
impulsive
unlooked for
unannounced
hasty
quick
rapid
swift
instantaneous
precipitate

Antonyms


anticipated
expected
foreseen
gradual
leisurely
unhurried
deliberate
slow
easy
His abrupt reply hurt our feelings.

Synonyms


curt
brusque
blunt
brisk
gruff
short
crisp
discourteous
impolite
uncivil
ungracious
unceremonious
rude
rough

Antonyms


courteous
polite
gracious
thoughtful
civil
gentle
easy
The cliff made an abrupt descent to the sea.

Synonyms


steep
sheer
sharp
precipitous

Antonyms


gradual
smooth
easy
slow
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