Synonyms for Sudden
Definition of sudden
adjective
- happening without warning or in a short space of time; "a sudden storm"; "a sudden decision"; "a sudden cure"
5 synonyms found
Writing tips for "sudden"
Choosing the right synonym depends on context, tone, and audience. Words like abrupt, explosive, sharp can replace "sudden" depending on the shade of meaning you need. In poetry and songwriting, swapping synonyms lets you match a rhyme scheme or meter without changing your meaning. In prose, varying your word choice avoids repetition and keeps readers engaged.
With 5 alternatives available, "sudden" gives you flexibility across registers — from formal to casual, from literary to conversational. Try pairing these synonyms with our rhyme finder to discover words that both mean and sound like what you need.
"Sudden" in song lyrics
See how sudden is used in real songs:
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"Seven years in the makin don't fake all of a sudden"
Akir — Mood Music -
"South Park from the start, all of a sudden"
Al-D f/ SPM, S.U.C — Never Forget -
"They don't call me Lipps for nothing, all of sudden"
Apocalipps — Cherokee