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Suddenness

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The state of being sudden. uncountable, usually

    "The suddenness with which the solemn quiet had been broken in upon, had chaced from his remembrance the horrid phantom;—it now recurred to it, with two-fold force, and a shudder crept all over him."

  2. 2
    the quality of happening with headlong haste or without warning wordnet

Etymology

From sudden + -ness.

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