unexpected

unexpected

synonyms, antonyms, definitions, examples & translations of unexpected in English

English Online Dictionary. What means unexpected‎? What does unexpected mean?

English

Etymology

un- +‎ expected

Pronunciation

  • (US) IPA(key): /ʌnɪkˈspɛktɪd/

Adjective

unexpected (comparative more unexpected, superlative most unexpected)

  1. Not expected, anticipated or foreseen.

Synonyms

  • See Thesaurus:surprising

Antonyms

  • expected

Derived terms

Related terms

  • unplanned
  • incidental
  • contingent
  • bolt from the blue
  • out of the blue

Translations

Noun

unexpected (plural unexpecteds)

  1. (rare) Someone or something unexpected.

Anagrams

  • unexcepted

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