Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
unintended
adjective
/ˌʌnɪnˈtɛndɪd/
Definition
Not planned or meant; occurring by chance.
Examples
- The unintended consequences of the policy led to greater inequality.
- Her remark had unintended implications that upset some members of the group.
- They faced unintended challenges when they launched the new product.
Meaning
Refers to something that happens without being deliberately planned or intended.
Synonyms
- accidental
- inadvertent
- unplanned