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   Sud·den·ly

   /ˈsəd(ə)nlē/

   

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   • 1. quickly and unexpectedly: "suddenly I heard a loud scream"

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   What does suddenly mean?

   • Get a quick, free translation! Click on the arrows to change the translation direction. SUDDENLY definition: quickly and unexpectedly: . Learn more.

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   What is suddenly adverb?

   • Definition of suddenly adverb from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary quickly and unexpectedly “Listen!” said Doyle suddenly. I suddenly realized what I had to do. It all happened so suddenly. Join our community to access the latest language learning and assessment tips from Oxford University Press!

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   What does suddenness mean?

   • sud′den•ness, n. 1, 2. unforeseen, unanticipated. Sudden, unexpected, abrupt describe acts, events, or conditions for which there has been no preparation or gradual approach. Sudden refers to the quickness of an occurrence, although the event may have been expected: a sudden change in the weather.

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   What is the difference between unexpectedly and suddenly?

   • They really mean the same thing but unexpectedly is when you did not expect or see it coming but suddenly and abruptly are just it happened without warning. They really mean the same thing but unexpectedly is when you did not expect or see it coming but suddenly and abruptly are just it happened without warning.

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   B1. quickly and unexpectedly: I suddenly realized who she was. It all happened so suddenly that I can't remember much about it. Fewer examples. I got up suddenly and the room started swimming. I wonder why she left so suddenly. He suddenly appeared in the doorway. One of the men suddenly produced a gun from his pocket. The sky suddenly went dark.

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   Definition of suddenly adverb in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   14 hours ago · If something happens suddenly, it happens quickly and unexpectedly. Suddenly, she looked ten years older. Her expression suddenly altered. Synonyms: abruptly, all of a sudden, all at once, unexpectedly More Synonyms of suddenly. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary.

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   unforeseen, unanticipated. Sudden, unexpected, abrupt describe acts, events, or conditions for which there has been no preparation or gradual approach. Sudden refers to the quickness of an occurrence, although the event may have been expected: a sudden change in the weather.

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   suddenly volume_up UK /ˈsʌdənli/ adverb quickly and unexpectedly George II died suddenly suddenly I heard a loud scream Examples He was looking better than he had in a long time, so it was a terrible shock that he died so suddenly.

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   5 days ago · Happening quickly and with little or no warning; in a sudden manner. Synonym: all of a sudden. Antonym: unsuddenly. Suddenly, the heavens opened and we all got drenched. Alternative forms [ edit] sodeinly (obsolete) Derived terms [ edit] suddenliness. Translations [ edit] ± happening quickly and with little or no warning. Categories:

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   Suddenly definition: . See examples of SUDDENLY used in a sentence.