Noun
|
| abruptness -
the quality of happening with headlong haste or without warning
|
|
|
precipitateness,
precipitousness,
precipitance,
precipitancy,
suddenness |
|
|
hurriedness,
hastiness,
haste,
hurry,
precipitation hasty impulsiveness
|
| abruptness -
an abrupt discourteous manner
|
|
|
brusqueness,
curtness,
gruffness,
shortness |
|
|
rudeness,
discourtesy a lack of politeness; a failure to show regard for others; wounding the feelings or others
|
| abruptness -
the property possessed by a slope that is very steep
|
|
|
precipitousness,
steepness |
|
|
gradient,
slope the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the horizontal; "a five-degree gradient"
|