Startlingly
Startlingly adverb - In a startling manner.
Sudden and startlingly are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sudden" instead an adverb "Startlingly".
Sudden
Sudden adjective - Not expected.
Startlingly and sudden are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Startlingly" instead an adverb "Sudden".
Nearby Words: suddenly, suddenness
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