All of a sudden
All of a sudden adverb - Happening unexpectedly.
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Synonyms for All of a sudden
In the twinkling of an eye and all of a sudden are semantically related. In some cases you can use "In the twinkling of an eye" instead an adverb phrase "All of a sudden".
In the twinkling of an eye
All of a sudden and in the twinkling of an eye are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "All of a sudden" instead an adverb phrase "In the twinkling of an eye".
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- immediately and all of a sudden
- immediately and in the twinkling of an eye
- straight away and all of a sudden
- straight away and in the twinkling of an eye
- quickly and all of a sudden
- quickly and in the twinkling of an eye
- rapidly and all of a sudden
- rapidly and in the twinkling of an eye
- speedily and all of a sudden
- speedily and in the twinkling of an eye
- promptly and all of a sudden
- promptly and in the twinkling of an eye
- abruptly and all of a sudden
- abruptly and in the twinkling of an eye
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