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sudden

adjective

Happening without warning or in a short space of time

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Word Facts

Word length
6
Starts with
S
Ends with
N
Contains
UD
Scrabble score
8
CEFR level
A2

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈsʌdən

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Meaning

Definitions

adjective

  1. Happening without warning or in a short space of time

    “A sudden storm”

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Example Sentences

A sudden storm
A sudden decision
A sudden cure

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