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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Sudden \Sud"den\, n.
An unexpected occurrence; a surprise.
[1913 Webster]
All of a sudden, On a sudden, Of a sudden, sooner than
was expected; without the usual preparation; suddenly.
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How art thou lost! how on a sudden lost! --Milton.
[1913 Webster]
He withdrew his opposition all of a sudden.
--Thackeray.
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Sudden \Sud"den\, n.
An unexpected occurrence; a surprise.
All of a sudden, On a sudden, Of a sudden, sooner than
was expected; without the usual preparation; suddenly.
How art thou lost! how on a sudden lost! --Milton.
He withdrew his opposition all of a sudden.
--Thackeray.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]
of a sudden
adv : happening unexpectedly; "suddenly she felt a sharp pain in
her side" [syn: suddenly, all of a sudden]
From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
of a sudden
prep.phr.
(alternative form of en all of a sudden)
From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
of a sudden
prep.phr.
(alternative form of en all of a sudden)
From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
of a sudden
prep.phr.
(alternative form of en all of a sudden)
From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
of a sudden
prep.phr.
(alternative form of en all of a sudden)
From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary : [ xdict ]
突然,忽然,蓦然,冷不防
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