abrupt

Meaning

  1. Extremely steep, near vertical
  2. curt and abrupt
  3. Done or said forwardly and without caution to avoid shocking

Pronounced as (IPA)
/a.bʁypt/
Etymology

In summary

Borrowed from Latin abruptus.

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