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suddenly

Pronunciation: [ˈsʌd.ən.li]

Word

Learn how to use suddenly in a sentence: 3 audio examples across 1 meaning.

Context: “change”

(adverb) when something happens very quickly and without warning. It's like when you are playing and all of a sudden, something surprising occurs that you weren't expecting.

Example

The lights went out, and suddenly, it became very dark in the room.

Example

The rain didn't come suddenly; we saw the clouds building up for hours.

Example

Did she suddenly change her mind about going to the party?

How to pronounce suddenly

Pronunciation: [ˈsʌd.ən.li]

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