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unexpectedly Definition


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unexpected
adj
    1. Not expected; surprising; unforeseen.
      Thesaurus: surprising, startling, unanticipated, unforeseen, accidental, sudden, chance, abrupt, fortuitous; Antonym: predictable.
Derivative: unexpectedly
adverb
    Without being expected or foreseen
      Thesaurus: surprisingly, suddenly, unpredictably, without warning, by chance, out of the blue, abruptly, fortuitously.
Derivative: unexpectedness
noun
    Etymology: 16c.



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