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TOPIK 5adverb

어김없이

eogimeopsi [어기멉씨]

어김없이 + 오다/나타나다/돌아오다

without fail, unfailingly, like clockwork

Example

그는 매일 아침 일곱 시에 어김없이 나타나요.

He shows up at seven every morning without fail.

Word parts

From 어기다 'to break (a promise)' plus 없이 'without' — 'never breaking'.