Interruptively: meaning, definitions and examples

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interruptively

 

[ ˌɪntəˈrʌptɪvli ]

Adverb
Context #1 | Adverb

in a disruptive or abrupt manner

Interruptively is an adverb that describes an action done in a way that disrupts or abruptly stops a process or activity. It implies a sudden break or intrusion into a situation, often causing a pause or disturbance.

Synonyms

abruptly, disruptively, intrusively

Examples of usage

  • She spoke interruptively, not allowing anyone else to share their thoughts.
  • The music played interruptively, causing confusion among the audience.
  • The phone rang interruptively, breaking the silence of the room.

Translations

Translations of the word "interruptively" in other languages:

🇵🇹 interrompidamente

🇮🇳 बाधित रूप से

🇩🇪 unterbrechend

🇮🇩 dengan interupsi

🇺🇦 переривчасто

🇵🇱 przerywająco

🇯🇵 中断するように

🇫🇷 de manière interrompante

🇪🇸 interrumpidamente

🇹🇷 kesintili olarak

🇰🇷 방해하여

🇸🇦 بشكل متقطع

🇨🇿 přerušovaně

🇸🇰 prerušovane

🇨🇳 中断地

🇸🇮 prekinjajoče

🇮🇸 truflandi

🇰🇿 үзіліспен

🇬🇪 შეწყვეტითად

🇦🇿 kəsintili olaraq

🇲🇽 interrumpidamente

Etymology

The word 'interruptively' is derived from the verb 'interrupt', which comes from the Latin word 'interruptus', meaning 'broken' or 'interrupted'. The adverb form 'interruptively' has been in use since the late 19th century, evolving to describe actions that disrupt or abruptly stop a process. It reflects the concept of breaking into or disturbing a flow, highlighting the disruptive nature of the action.

See also: interrupt, interrupted, interrupter, interrupting, interruption, uninterrupted, uninterruptedly, uninterruptedness.