Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
unexpected encounter
Noun
/ˌʌnɪkˈspɛktɪd ɪnˈkaʊntər/
Definition
An unforeseen meeting or interaction with someone or something.
Examples
- She had an unexpected encounter with an old friend while shopping.
- The unexpected encounter with the wild animal took everyone by surprise.
- His unexpected encounter with the celebrity made his day memorable.
Meaning
An unexpected encounter refers to a situation where one comes across a person, event, or scenario that was not anticipated or planned for.
Synonyms
- chance meeting
- surprise meeting
- serendipity
- random encounter
