Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
leave-abruptly
verb phrase
/liːv əˈbrʌptli/
Definition
To depart suddenly and unexpectedly without any prior notice.
Examples
- After the argument, he decided to leave abruptly, catching everyone off guard.
- She left the meeting abruptly, citing a personal emergency.
Meaning
Leaving a place or situation without giving warning or indication, often leaving others surprised or confused.
Synonyms
- depart suddenly
- exit hastily
- run off
- take off unexpectedly