Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
unanticipatedly
Adverb
/ˌʌn.ənˈtɪs.ɪ.pə.tɪd.li/
Definition
In an unpredicted or unexpected manner.
Examples
- The storm arrived unanticipatedly, leaving residents scrambling for shelter.
- She unanticipatedly won the prize, stunning both the judges and the audience.
- His promotion came unanticipatedly after a surprise evaluation by management.
Meaning
When something happens in a way that wasn’t expected or planned for, it occurs unanticipatedly. This term often describes events or outcomes that catch individuals by surprise.
Synonyms
- unexpectedly
- surprisingly
- unforeseen