sudden
sudden adj
AFr < L.
- Unexpected; unforeseen; unlooked for; not prepared for.
- Quick; fast and strong; happening in a short time.
- Prompt; startling; surprising; producing an immediate result.
- Immediate; not delayed.
sudden adv
see sudden, adj.
- Immediately; without delay.
- Without warning; all at once.
- Instantly becoming; in a short time converting to.