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sudden
Synonyms and Antonyms of sudden
not expected the sudden snowstorm resulted in thousands of evening commuters abandoning their cars on impassable highways Synonyms abrupt, unexpected, unanticipated, unforeseen, unlooked-forRelated Words unintended, unplanned; improbable, unlikely; startling, surprisingNear Antonyms predicted, prophesied; unsurprisingAntonyms anticipated, expected, foreseen
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