supersudden

English

Etymology

super- +‎ sudden

Adjective

supersudden (comparative more supersudden, superlative most supersudden)

1. (rare) Very sudden; with little or no warning.
   • 1945, Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers 1945: Volume 110‎^[1], Superintendent of Government Documents, page 788:

     Whether this is true, or to what extent the transmitted load may be lessened by a supersudden load, as compared to just a sudden load, is not known.

   • 1981, Kristen-Paige Madonia, Congressional Record‎^[2], Superintendent of Government Documents, page 27964:

     The Pershing II missiles— there are 108 in the plan—can reach Russia from Germany in five minutes, thus producing a new possibility of a supersudden first strike—even on Moscow itself. That is too fast.

   • 2012, Kristen-Paige Madonia, Fingerprints of You‎^[3], Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, →ISBN, page 144:

     Emmy said I blacked out supersudden and hard, which she thought was very hip of me, since half the crowd was on drugs, and in a way, fainting made me blend in a little better. “Well played,” she said.