abruptness

Meanings

Plural: abruptnesses

Noun

• an abrupt discourteous manner
• the property possessed by a slope that is very steep
• the quality of happening with headlong haste or without warning
• The state of being abrupt or broken
• Suddenness; unceremonious haste or vehemence.

Synonyms

brusqueness, curtness, gruffness, precipitance, precipitancy, precipitateness, precipitousness, shortness, spontaneity, steepness, subitaneousness, suddenness

Antonyms

gradualness