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of a sudden ThesaurusAdv. | 1. | of a sudden - happening unexpectedly; "suddenly she felt a sharp pain in her side"suddenly, all of a sudden |
of a sudden
all of a suddenUnexpectedly and abruptly; suddenly. I was startled when the fire alarm went off all of a sudden. I thought Laura and I were friends, but all of a sudden, she stopped talking to me.See also: all, of, sudden(all) of a sudden suddenly. As a noun sudden is now found only in this phrase, but from the mid 16th century to the early 18th century it was in regular use in the sense ‘an unexpected danger or emergency’.See also: of, suddenof a sudden Related to of a sudden: all of a sudden, sudden infant death syndromeSynonyms for of a suddenadv happening unexpectedlySynonyms |