Abruptly
Abruptly adverb - With great suddenness.
Forcefully and abruptly are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Forcefully" instead an adverb "Abruptly".
Forcefully
Forcefully adverb - In a vigorous and forceful manner.
Abruptly and forcefully are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Abruptly" instead an adverb "Forcefully".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- directly and abruptly
- directly and forcefully
- quickly and abruptly
- quickly and forcefully
- harshly and abruptly
- harshly and forcefully
- roughly and abruptly
- roughly and forcefully
- angrily and abruptly
- angrily and forcefully
- sharply and abruptly
- sharply and forcefully
- violently and abruptly
- violently and forcefully
Both words in one sentence
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Killed Mid-Sentence: The movie ends with Proctor being abruptly and forcefully hanged before he can finish reciting the Lord's Prayer alongside Rebecca and Martha.
Source: Theatre / The Crucible -
The film adaptation of Arthur Miller's The Crucible ends with protagonist John Proctor being offed in this manner, forcefully and abruptly hanged while reciting the Lord's Prayer (he gets to the penultimate "forever and ever" line before he gets it).
Source: Killed Mid-Sentence
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