suddenness

[ˈsʌdnəsnəs]

suddenness Definition

  • 1the quality of happening or coming unexpectedly or without warning
  • 2the quality of being done quickly and without delay

Using suddenness: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "suddenness" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The suddenness of the storm caught us off guard.

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    The suddenness of his departure left us all in shock.

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    The suddenness with which she made her decision surprised everyone.

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    The suddenness of the attack left them with no time to react.

suddenness Synonyms and Antonyms

Phrases with suddenness

  • in a sudden and unexpected manner

    Example

    The car swerved off the road with suddenness, causing a loud crash.

  • the unexpected and abrupt nature of death

    Example

    The suddenness of his death left us all in shock.

  • the abrupt and unexpected nature of a change

    Example

    The suddenness of the company's restructuring took everyone by surprise.

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Summary: suddenness in Brief

The term 'suddenness' [ˈsʌdnəsnəs] refers to the quality of happening unexpectedly or without warning, as well as the quality of being done quickly and without delay. It is exemplified by phrases like 'The suddenness of the storm caught us off guard,' and 'The suddenness with which she made her decision surprised everyone.' 'Suddenness' extends into phrases like 'with suddenness,' denoting an unexpected manner.