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    unexpected
    /ˌʌnɪkˈspɛktɪd/

    adjective

    • 1. not expected or regarded as likely to happen: "his death was totally unexpected"

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › unexpectedUnexpected Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of UNEXPECTED is not expected : unforeseen. How to use unexpected in a sentence.

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishUNEXPECTED | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    UNEXPECTED definition: 1. not expected: 2. used to say that surprising or strange things are likely to happen: 3. not…. Learn more.

  4. www.thefreedictionary.com › unexpectedUnexpected - definition of unexpected by The Free Dictionary

    Define unexpected. unexpected synonyms, unexpected pronunciation, unexpected translation, English dictionary definition of unexpected. adj. Occurring without warning; unforeseen. un′ex·pect′ed·ly adv. un′ex·pect′ed·ness n.

  5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › unexpectedUnexpected - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Use the adjective unexpected to describe something that takes you by surprise. An unexpected knock on your front door might make you jump. When you don't anticipate something, and have no clue that it's coming, you can call it unexpected.

  6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryUNEXPECTED | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    used to say that surprising or strange things are likely to happen: The show's producers are not offering any details of the new season, except to say viewers should expect the unexpected. See more. Fewer examples. The president made an unexpected announcement this morning. His ascent to power was rapid and unexpected.

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishUNEXPECTED definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Something that is unexpected surprises you because you did not think it was likely to happen.

  8. www.dictionary.com › browse › unexpectedUNEXPECTED Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Unexpected definition: not expected; unforeseen; surprising. See examples of UNEXPECTED used in a sentence.

  9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › us › definitionunexpected adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

    adjective. /ˌʌnɪkˈspektɪd/ if something is unexpected, it surprises you because you were not expecting it. Things took an unexpected turn. an unexpected death. The news was disappointing but not unexpected. an unexpected result/consequence. The film has some unexpected twists. an unexpected visitor. The announcement was not entirely unexpected.

  10. www.wordreference.com › definition › unexpectedunexpected - WordReference.com Dictionary of English

    unexpected /ˌʌnɪkˈspɛktɪd/ adj. surprising or unforeseen. ˌunexˈpectedly adv ˌunexˈpectedness n. 'unexpected' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):

  11. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishUNEXPECTED | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

    UNEXPECTED definition: Something that is unexpected surprises you because you did not know it was going to happen: . Learn more.