ξαφνικός
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ξαφνικός
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ξαφνικός < μεσαιωνική ελληνική ξαφνικός < έξαφνος < άξαφνος < άξαφνα < αρχαία ελληνική ἐξαίφνης < ἐξ + ἄφνω
adjective ξαφνικός · ξαφνική · ξαφνικό · ξαφνικού · ξαφνικής
- που συμβαίνει χωρίς να το περιμένουμε
Similar: αιφνίδιος, απροσδόκητος, κεραυνοβόλος, ουρανοκατέβατος · Opposite: αναμενόμενος, προσδοκώμενος
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adjective
Similar: αιφνίδιος, απροσδόκητος, κεραυνοβόλος, ουρανοκατέβατος · Opposite: αναμενόμενος, προσδοκώμενος
In English
- abrupt without notice
- surprise attributively: that is unexpected
- sudden happening quickly and with little or no warning
- spontaneous sudden, without warning
Talk about this word "ξαφνικός." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/el/%CE%BE%CE%B1%CF%86%CE%BD%CE%B9%CE%BA%CF%8C%CF%82. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026. ξαφνικός. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/el/%CE%BE%CE%B1%CF%86%CE%BD%CE%B9%CE%BA%CF%8C%CF%82 "ξαφνικός." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/el/%CE%BE%CE%B1%CF%86%CE%BD%CE%B9%CE%BA%CF%8C%CF%82.Cite this
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