Abruptly
Abruptly adverb - With great suddenness.
Usage example: the car in front stopped abruptly, and we almost hit it
Instantaneously and abruptly are semantically related in instantly topic. In some cases you can use "Instantaneously" instead an adverb "Abruptly".
Instantaneously
Instantaneously adverb - Without delay.
Usage example: I had just slammed the car door shut when I instantaneously remembered that I had left the keys inside
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Synonyms for Instantaneously
Abruptly and instantaneously are semantically related in instantly topic. You can use "Abruptly" instead an adverb "Instantaneously".
Nearby Word: instantaneous
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- immediately and abruptly
- immediately and instantaneously
- directly and abruptly
- directly and instantaneously
- quickly and abruptly
- quickly and instantaneously
- rapidly and abruptly
- rapidly and instantaneously
- speedily and abruptly
- speedily and instantaneously
- swiftly and abruptly
- swiftly and instantaneously
- hastily and abruptly
- hastily and instantaneously
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