abruptness
noun
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
an abrupt discourteous manner
Types & categories
- rudeness hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 2 noun
the property possessed by a slope that is very steep
Types & categories
- gradient hypernym
Related & opposite
- gentleness antonym
- steep derivation
- precipitous derivation
- steep derivation
Sense 3 noun
the quality of happening with headlong haste or without warning
Types & categories
- haste hypernym
Related & opposite
- sudden derivation
- abrupt derivation
- precipitate derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | abrupt |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | curt |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | gruff |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | rudeness |
| 2 | antonym | Related & opposite | gentleness |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | steep |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | precipitous |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | steep |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | gradient |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | sudden |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | abrupt |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | precipitate |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | haste |