"suddenness" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-suddenness.wav Forms: suddennesses [plural]
Etymology: From sudden + -ness. Etymology templates: {{af|en|sudden|-ness}} sudden + -ness Head templates: {{en-noun|-|+}} suddenness (usually uncountable, plural suddennesses)
  1. The state of being sudden. Tags: uncountable, usually Synonyms: abruptness, subitaneousness, precipitantness, precipitousness, spontaneity, spontaneousness, suddenness Hypernyms: instantaneity Related terms: haste, urgency, sudden Translations (state of being sudden): náhlost [feminine] (Czech), subiteco (Esperanto), äkillisyys (Finnish), soudaineté (French), aibéil [feminine] (Irish), sodeynte (Middle English)

Inflected forms

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