abrupt
adjective#19,729
Translations
- 闇雲やみくも
- 急きゅう
- 急激きゅうげき
- 急遽きゅうきょ
English definition
- marked by sudden changes in subject and sharp transitions
Examples
- There is a fine line between speech that is terse and to the point and speech that is too abrupt.
- Bill's abrupt manner causes him to be misunderstood.