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ALL OF A SUDDEN

(adverb)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the phrase All Of A Sudden.

All Of A Sudden - as an adverb

Suddenly

Example: "All at once, he started shouting"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
all at once

Quickly and without warning

Example: "He stopped suddenly"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
abruptlydeadof a suddenon the spur of the momentshortsuddenly

Example Sentences

"She fainted all of a sudden during the concert."
"The car broke down all of a sudden on the highway."
"The dog barked loudly all of a sudden."
"We were having a peaceful dinner when, all of a sudden, a loud noise startled us."
"He disappeared from the party all of a sudden."
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