abrupt
Definition of abbreviation (noun) -
beginning, ending or changing suddenly or with a breakPart of speech:
AdjectiveExample sentences with this word:
The abrupt end to their marriage was a shock to everyone.
“Two can play that game,” he said as the meeting came to an abrupt close.
“I will not work on May 19, 2029. I will report to work on September 20, 2029.” The grammar is fine, but it is quite abrupt if addressed to your boss. It should be nicer and framed as a request.
“I’m wondering if you’ll help me,” sounds a little abrupt. It sounds more diplomatic if it is changed to “I was wondering if you would help me.”
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