Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
unexpected
adjective
/ʌnɪkˈspɛktɪd/
Definition
not anticipated or foreseen
Examples
- The unexpected thunderstorm caught everyone off guard.
- She received an unexpected gift for her birthday.
- His unexpected resignation shocked the entire team.
Meaning
Something that happens suddenly and is not predicted or planned.
Synonyms
- unforeseen
- surprising
- unanticipated
- out of the blue
- improbable