schielijk
Meaning
- (dated) swift, quick
- (Netherlands,Southern,dated) abrupt, sudden
Concepts
immediately
quickly
swiftly
at once
directly
forthwith
instantaneously
right now
straightaway
straightway
fast
abrupt
apace
expeditiously
promptly
shallowly
rapidly
just
ASAP
sudden
swift
of a sudden
festinate
precipitous
rash
Hyphenated as
schie‧lijk
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈsxi.lək/
Etymology
From Middle Dutch schelike, schielike, from scien, schien (“to occur”). Equivalent to modern Dutch geschieden (“to occur”) + -lijk.
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