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Meaning of sudden

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

sudden

Pronunciation:/ˈsʌdən/

noun

Definitions

  1. An unexpected occurrence; a surprise.

adjective

Definitions

  1. Happening quickly and with little or no warning.

    Example: The sudden drop in temperature left everyone cold and confused.

  2. Hastily prepared or employed; quick; rapid.

  3. Hasty; violent; rash; precipitate.

adverb

Definitions

  1. Suddenly.