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abrupt
(encz) | abrupt,náhlý adj: |
abrupt
(encz) | abrupt,nečekaný adj: |
abrupt
(encz) | abrupt,neočekávaný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
abrupt
(encz) | abrupt,nesouvislý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
abrupt
(encz) | abrupt,prudký adj: |
abrupt
(encz) | abrupt,příkrý adj: |
abrupt
(encz) | abrupt,strmý adj: |
abrupt
(encz) | abrupt,strohý adj: |
Abrupt
(gcide) | Abrupt \Ab*rupt"\, n. [L. abruptum.]
An abrupt place. [Poetic]
"Over the vast abrupt." --Milton.
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Abrupt
(gcide) | Abrupt \Ab*rupt"\, v. t.
To tear off or asunder. [Obs.] "Till death abrupts them."
--Sir T. Browne.
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Abrupt
(gcide) | Abrupt \Ab*rupt"\, a. [L. abruptus, p. p. of abrumpere to break
off; ab + rumpere to break. See Rupture.]
1. Broken off; very steep, or craggy, as rocks, precipices,
banks; precipitous; steep; as, abrupt places. "Tumbling
through ricks abrupt," --Thomson.
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2. Without notice to prepare the mind for the event; sudden;
hasty; unceremonious. "The cause of your abrupt
departure." --Shak.
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3. Having sudden transitions from one subject to another;
unconnected.
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The abrupt style, which hath many breaches. --B.
Jonson.
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4. (Bot.) Suddenly terminating, as if cut off. --Gray.
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Syn: Sudden; unexpected; hasty; rough; curt; unceremonious;
rugged; blunt; disconnected; broken.
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abrupt
(wn) | abrupt
adj 1: marked by sudden changes in subject and sharp
transitions; "abrupt prose" [syn: abrupt,
disconnected]
2: exceedingly sudden and unexpected; "came to an abrupt stop";
"an abrupt change in the weather"
3: extremely steep; "an abrupt canyon"; "the precipitous rapids
of the upper river"; "the precipitous hills of Chinese
paintings"; "a sharp drop" [syn: abrupt, precipitous,
sharp]
4: surprisingly and unceremoniously brusque in manner; "an
abrupt reply" |
abrupt
(devil) | ABRUPT, adj. Sudden, without ceremony, like the arrival of a cannon-
shot and the departure of the soldier whose interests are most
affected by it. Dr. Samuel Johnson beautifully said of another
author's ideas that they were "concatenated without abruption."
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abrupt interval
(encz) | abrupt interval,neočekávaná přestávka |
abrupt peak
(encz) | abrupt peak,strmý štít |
abrupt style
(encz) | abrupt style,nesouvislý styl |
abrupt tern
(encz) | abrupt tern,prudká zatáčka |
abruption
(encz) | abruption,odlomení n: Zdeněk Brožabruption,odtržení n: Zdeněk Brož |
abruptly
(encz) | abruptly,náhle adv: abruptly,zprudka adv: |
abruptness
(encz) | abruptness,neočekávanost n: Zdeněk Brožabruptness,strohost n: Zdeněk Brož |
in an abrupt manner
(encz) | in an abrupt manner,stroze |
more abrupt
(encz) | more abrupt,prudší |
Abrupt
(gcide) | Abrupt \Ab*rupt"\, n. [L. abruptum.]
An abrupt place. [Poetic]
"Over the vast abrupt." --Milton.
[1913 Webster]Abrupt \Ab*rupt"\, v. t.
To tear off or asunder. [Obs.] "Till death abrupts them."
--Sir T. Browne.
[1913 Webster]Abrupt \Ab*rupt"\, a. [L. abruptus, p. p. of abrumpere to break
off; ab + rumpere to break. See Rupture.]
1. Broken off; very steep, or craggy, as rocks, precipices,
banks; precipitous; steep; as, abrupt places. "Tumbling
through ricks abrupt," --Thomson.
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2. Without notice to prepare the mind for the event; sudden;
hasty; unceremonious. "The cause of your abrupt
departure." --Shak.
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3. Having sudden transitions from one subject to another;
unconnected.
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The abrupt style, which hath many breaches. --B.
Jonson.
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4. (Bot.) Suddenly terminating, as if cut off. --Gray.
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Syn: Sudden; unexpected; hasty; rough; curt; unceremonious;
rugged; blunt; disconnected; broken.
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Abruption
(gcide) | Abruption \Ab*rup"tion\, n. [L. abruptio, fr. abrumpere: cf. F.
abruption.]
A sudden breaking off; a violent separation of bodies.
--Woodward.
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Abruptly
(gcide) | Abruptly \Ab*rupt"ly\, adv.
1. In an abrupt manner; without giving notice, or without the
usual forms; suddenly.
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2. Precipitously.
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Abruptly pinnate
(gcide) | Abruptly pinnate \Abruptly pinnate\, abruptly-pinnate
\abruptly-pinnate\adj.
1. (Bot.) pinnate with a pair of leaflets at the apex, i.e.
without an odd leaflet, or other appendage, at the end; --
said of a leaf shape
Syn: even-pinnate, paripinnate
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abruptly-pinnate
(gcide) | Abruptly pinnate \Abruptly pinnate\, abruptly-pinnate
\abruptly-pinnate\adj.
1. (Bot.) pinnate with a pair of leaflets at the apex, i.e.
without an odd leaflet, or other appendage, at the end; --
said of a leaf shape
Syn: even-pinnate, paripinnate
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Abruptness
(gcide) | Abruptness \Ab*rupt"ness\, n.
1. The state of being abrupt or broken; craggedness;
ruggedness; steepness.
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2. Suddenness; unceremonious haste or vehemence; as,
abruptness of style or manner.
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abruptio placentae
(wn) | abruptio placentae
n 1: a disorder of pregnancy in which the placenta prematurely
separates from the wall of the uterus |
abruption
(wn) | abruption
n 1: an instance of sudden interruption [syn: breaking off,
abruption] |
abruptly
(wn) | abruptly
adv 1: quickly and without warning; "he stopped suddenly" [syn:
abruptly, suddenly, short, dead] |
abruptly-pinnate
(wn) | abruptly-pinnate
adj 1: (of a leaf shape) pinnate with a pair of leaflets at the
apex [syn: even-pinnate, abruptly-pinnate,
paripinnate] |
abruptly-pinnate leaf
(wn) | abruptly-pinnate leaf
n 1: a pinnate leaf with a pair of leaflets at the apex [syn:
even-pinnate leaf, abruptly-pinnate leaf] |
abruptness
(wn) | abruptness
n 1: an abrupt discourteous manner [syn: abruptness,
brusqueness, curtness, gruffness, shortness]
2: the property possessed by a slope that is very steep [syn:
abruptness, precipitousness, steepness] [ant:
gentleness, gradualness]
3: the quality of happening with headlong haste or without
warning [syn: abruptness, precipitateness,
precipitousness, precipitance, precipitancy,
suddenness] |
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