sudden

/ˈsʌdən/
🔵 Intermediate

Word Statistics

Difficulty LevelIntermediate

Standard vocabulary

Word FrequencyVery Common

Used frequently in everyday conversation

Syllables2

Moderate complexity

Analysis:

  • Common vocabulary word
  • Simple pronunciation

noun

1. An unexpected occurrence; a surprise.

adjective

1. Happening quickly and with little or no warning.

"The sudden drop in temperature left everyone cold and confused."

2. Hastily prepared or employed; quick; rapid.

3. Hasty; violent; rash; precipitate.

Synonyms

adverb

1. Suddenly.

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