sudden

Definition

  • noun: an unexpected occurrence
  • adjective: happening or coming unexpectedly
  • adjective: happening, coming, or done very quickly in a way that is usually not expected
  • synonyms: emergency, unexpected, unusual

Examples

  • There were no instances of the disease here until it 'suddenly' appeared last year.

  • The director's 'sudden' departure leaves the organization's future uncertain.

  • I was walking down the street when, 'all of a sudden', it started raining.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) - Money, mainly. - There you go. - No, come on, man. Some straight like you, giant stick up his ass... ...all a sudden at age, what, , he's just gonna break bad? - I'm . - It's weird, is all. Okay, it doesn't compute. Listen... ...if you've gone crazy or something... (..)
    2008 TvShow: Breaking Bad Title: Pilot Season: 1 Episode 1