Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
suddenly
adverb
/ˈsʌdənli/
Definition
occurring or taking place quickly and unexpectedly.
Examples
- Suddenly, the lights went out during the storm.
- She suddenly realized her mistake.
- The car stopped suddenly in the middle of the road.
Meaning
Suddenly refers to something that happens without any warning or buildup, often catching people off guard.
Synonyms
- abruptly
- unexpectedly
- instantly
- unexpectedly
- all of a sudden