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interruptively

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/ɪnˈtɜːr əp tɪv li/ · in-ter-rupt-ive-ly

In a way that breaks the continuity or flow of something.

Meanings

adverbformal

In a way that breaks the continuity or flow of something.

ایک ایسی طرز میں جو کسی چیز کی تسلسل یا بہاؤ کو توڑتا ہے۔

خلل انداز

khalal andaaz

Synonyms

breakinglydisruptivelyinterruptivelyخلل اندازرکاوٹ کے ساتھمکتوبی

Antonyms

continuouslysmoothlypersistentlyبغیر رکاوٹبغیر خللمستمر

Common Collocations

  • interruptively engaging
  • speak interruptively
  • work interruptively

Example Sentences

He spoke interruptively, making it difficult for others to get a word in.

وہ خلل انداز بولتا رہا، جس کی وجہ سے دوسروں کے لیے کچھ کہنے میں مشکل پیش آئی۔

Woh khalal andaaz bolta raha, jis ki wajah se dosron ke liye kuch kehne mein mushkil pesh aayi.

In meetings, she often raised her hand interruptively.

اجلاسوں میں، وہ اکثر خلل انداز اپنے ہاتھ اٹھاتی تھی۔

Ijlason mein, woh aksar khalal andaaz apna haath uthatay thi.

The movie was good, but the audience interrupted interruptively.

فلم اچھی تھی، لیکن ناظرین نے خلل انداز تودے توڑے۔

Film achi thi, lekin nazreen ne khalal andaaz tode.

Easily Confused With

interrupting:Interrupting is the act of breaking in, while interruptively refers to how that action occurs.

Word Family

interrupt
verbمداخلت کرنا
interruption
nounمداخلت

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of a conversation that is frequently interrupted, making it hard to follow.

Imagine people in a meeting continuously cutting each other off and jumping in.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "interrumpere" — to break between

First known use: 19th century

The term 'interruptively' is derived from the verb 'interrupt', suggesting a break in continuity or flow, combined with the adverbial suffix '-ly'. It has been in use since the late 19th century.