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suddenly
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suddenly as in happening unexpectedly
- “suddenly she felt a sharp pain in her side“
Synonyms
- all of a sudden without warning; happening unexpectedly
- of a sudden happening unexpectedly
suddenly as in quickly and without warning
- “he stopped suddenly“
Synonyms
- abruptly quickly and without warning
- short cheat someone by not returning him enough money ; create a short circuit in ; the location on a baseball field where the shortstop is stationed ; accidental contact between two points in an electric circuit that have a potential difference ; the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed between second and third base ; quickly and without warning; without possessing something at the time it is contractually sold; clean across; at some point or distance before a goal is reached; so as to interrupt; at a disadvantage; in a curt, abrupt and discourteous manner; primarily temporal sense; (primarily spatial sense) having little length or lacking in length; low in stature; of insufficient quantity to meet a need; (of memory) deficient in retentiveness or range; not holding securities or commodities that one sells in expectation of a fall in prices; of speech sounds or syllables of relatively short duration; less than the correct or legal or full amount often deliberately so; lacking foresight or scope; tending to crumble or break into flakes due to a large amount of shortening; marked by rude or peremptory shortness
- dead quickly and without warning; completely and without qualification; people who are no longer living; a time when coldness (or some other quality associated with death) is intense; no longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life; not showing characteristics of life especially the capacity to sustain life; very tired; unerringly accurate; physically inactive; (followed by `to’) not showing human feeling or sensitivity; devoid of physical sensation; lacking acoustic resonance; not yielding a return; not circulating or flowing; not surviving in active use; lacking resilience or bounce; out of use or operation because of a fault or breakdown; no longer having force or relevance; the complete stoppage of an action; drained of electric charge; devoid of activity
suddenly as in on impulse
- “without premeditation“
- “he decided to go to Chicago on the spur of the moment“
- “he made up his mind suddenly“
Synonyms
- on the spur of the moment on impulse