Abruptly
Abruptly adverb - With great suddenness.
Elliptically and abruptly are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Elliptically" instead an adverb "Abruptly".
Elliptically
Elliptically adverb - In a few words.
Usage example: the characters in Harold Pinter's plays speak elliptically leaving much of the meaning to be conveyed by the frequent, lengthy pauses
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Synonyms for Elliptically
Abruptly and elliptically are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Abruptly" instead an adverb "Elliptically".
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