Meaning of abruptness | Babel Free
əˈbɹʌp.nəsDefinitions
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The state of being abrupt or broken uncountable, usually
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Suddenness; unceremonious haste or vehemence. uncountable, usually
Equivalents
Examples
“So be neither diffuse with damp and slippery words nor blunt the edge of your discourse by abruptness of style. Study in particular the purest period of style, that those who move only to Ciceronian rhythm call you not a Celt.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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