unexpected

IPA: ʌnɪkspˈɛktɪd

noun

  • (rare) Someone or something unexpected.

adjective

  • Not expected, anticipated or foreseen.
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Examples of "unexpected" in Sentences

  • This is what we call the unexpected, because no one expects them.
  • So glad the writer resisted the term "unexpected drop". sartrecastic 12 April 2011 9:59AM
  • Report Abuse You know they will adjust these figures in a month; to bleak... they always do, with the word "unexpected".....
  • Saudi Arabia, Egypt and Jordan have chastised Hezbollah for what they described as unexpected, inappropriate, and irresponsible acts.
  • The moral to this culture-jamming story: Beware banana creme and strategic and creative use of the unexpected is the perfect way to intervene.
  • Israeli commandos said they opened fire in self-defense after meeting what they called unexpected resistance when they boarded the ferry carrying aid supplies to Gaza.
  • Steve's response to the second email, which asked essentially the same question, was a tidy little, "Yes." delayed by one month as Apple struggles to keep up with what its calling unexpected demand.

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