Suddenly vs Suddently

Learn the correct spelling “suddenly” vs wrong “suddently.”

suddently

Incorrect spelling - "Suddently" is a misspelling adding an extra “t.”

"suddently" is a common misspelling of "suddenly". Always use "suddenly" when referring to the correct word.

suddenly

Correct spelling - The proper way to spell this word.

Suddenly means quickly and without warning.

Definition of suddenly

"suddenly": Suddenly means quickly and without warning.

This word is commonly used in everyday conversation and writing.

Synonyms for suddenly

  • abruptly
  • instantly

Usage Examples

"Correct:" He stopped suddenly.

"Correct:" It suddenly started raining.

"Incorrect:" He stopped suddently.

Notes:

  • “Suddenly” is the correct spelling.
  • Formed from 'sudden' + 'ly'.
  • Means happening quickly or unexpectedly.
  • “Suddently” adds extra letters and is incorrect.

Frequently Asked Questions

Summary

“Suddenly” is correct; “suddently” is just a typo.