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The word abrupt is in the Wiktionary

32 short excerpts of Wiktionnary (A collaborative project to produce a free-content dictionary.)

— English words —
  • abrupt adj. (Obsolete, rare) Broken away (from restraint).
  • abrupt adj. Without notice to prepare the mind for the event; sudden; hasty; unceremonious.
  • abrupt adj. Curt in manner.
  • abrupt adj. Having sudden transitions from one subject or state to another; unconnected; disjointed.
  • abrupt adj. (Obsolete) Broken off.
  • abrupt adj. Extremely steep or craggy as if broken up; precipitous.
  • abrupt adj. (Botany) Suddenly terminating, as if cut off; truncate.
  • abrupt v. (Transitive, archaic) To tear off or asunder.
  • abrupt v. To interrupt suddenly.
  • abrupt n. (Poetic) Something which is abrupt; an abyss.
— Foreign words, define in English —
  • Norwegian bokmål
    • abrupt adj. Abrupt (having sudden transitions from one subject or state to another; unconnected; disjointed).
  • Romanian
    • abrupt adj. Abrupt.
    • abrupt adj. Extremely steep, near vertical.
  • Swedish
— English words, defined in Dutch —
  • abrupt bijv. Abrupt.
  • abrupt bijv. Gescheiden.
  • abrupt w. Verstoren, onderbreken.
— English word, defined in French —
  • abrupt adj. Abrupt.
— English word, defined in Portuguese —
  • abrupt adj. Abrupto, repentino.
— English words, defined in Italian —
  • abrupt agg. Brusco, improvviso.
  • abrupt agg. Repentino.
  • abrupt agg. Ripido, scosceso.
— In German —
  • abrupt Adj. Plötzlich, unvermittelt.
  • abrupt Adj. Ohne Zusammenhang.
— In Dutch —
  • abrupt bijv. Plotseling.
  • abrupt bijw. Plotseling.
— In French —
  • abrupt adj. Dont la pente est escarpée et comme rompue.
  • abrupt adj. (Sens figuré) Qualifie une manière d’écrire rompue, sans liaison.
  • abrupt adj. (Sens figuré) Direct, sec, sans civilités, en parlant d’une personne.
  • abrupt adj. (Sens figuré) Qui arrive soudainement, sans qu’on y soit préparé.
  • abrupt n.m. Paroi, pente abrupte.
53 English words from 15 English definitions

abrupt abyss another archaic as␣if asunder away Botany broken Broken␣off broken␣up craggy Curt cut cut␣off disjointed event Extremely for from hasty having interrupt manner mind near notice Obsolete off one Poetic precipitous prepare rare restraint Something state steep subject sudden suddenly tear tear␣off terminating the transitions Transitive truncate unceremonious unconnected vertical which Without

9 English words from 17 foreign definitions

Abrupt arrive Direct Dont est liaison sans sec Sens

32 foreign words from 17 foreign definitions

abrupte Abrupto Brusco civilités comme écrire escarpée figuré improvviso manière Ohne onderbreken parlant Paroi pente personne Plotseling Plötzlich préparé Qualifie Qui repentino Ripido rompue scosceso Sens␣figuré soit soudainement une unvermittelt Verstoren Zusammenhang

19 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

abrupts abrupted abrupter abruptic abruptio abruptly abruptest abrupting abruption abruptive abruptedly abruptions abruptness abruptively abruptnesses abruptly-pinnate abrupt␣appearance abruptio␣placentae abruptio␣placentarum

2 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

placental␣abruption placental␣abruptions

2 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

unabrupt nonabrupt

5 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

ABR abr. bru Bru RUP

4 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

pur PUR RBA TPU

7 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

abrupts bumtrap bus␣trap subpart tradpub trad-pub trad␣pub

5 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

bar␣up pruta Traub tubar upbar


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