Definitions
quickly and without warning
Word origin
Inherited from Middle English sodenly, sodeynly, sodeinliche, sodaynlyche; equivalent to sudden + -ly.
Used in a sentence
“Suddenly, the heavens opened and we all got drenched.”
“They've suddenly decided to sell the house.”
“The king before he would take his voyage, sent the Erle of Huntyngdon to ſerche and ſcowre the Seas, leaſt any Frenchmen lyeng in wayte for him might attrap him sodeinly, or he had any knowledge of their ſetting forward.”
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Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Without warning”8 letters
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