English Online Dictionary. What means unexpected? What does unexpected mean?
English
Etymology
From un- + expected.
Pronunciation
- (US) IPA(key): /ʌnɪkˈspɛktɪd/
Adjective
unexpected (comparative more unexpected, superlative most unexpected)
- 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)
- (rare) Someone or something unexpected.
Anagrams
- unexcepted