/əˈbrʌptɪdli/; /əˈbrʌptɪdli/ i

Definitions

1. adverb

in a sudden or unexpected way; suddenly

“She quit her job abruptlyedly, leaving her coworkers stunned.”

2. noun

the act of doing something abruptlyedly; a sudden change

“The company’s abruptedly change in policy has caused a stir among employees.”