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1. unexpected
adjective. ['ˌənɪkˈspɛktɪd'] not expected or anticipated.
Synonyms
Etymology
- expected (English)
- un- (English)
- on- (Middle English (1100-1500))
Rhymes with Unexpected
- interconnected
- disrespected
- unsuspected
- unprotected
- misdirected
- disconnected
- uninfected
- undetected
- unconnected
- uncollected
- reconnected
- recollected
- interjected
- disaffected
- unelected
- uncorrected
- unaffected
- suspected
- subjected
- resurrected
- respected
- reflected
- reelected
- redirected
- neglected
- intersected
- inspected
- deflected
- selected
- rejected
How do you pronounce unexpected?
Pronounce unexpected as ˌənɪkˈspɛktɪd.
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Sentences with unexpected
1. Adjective
Stained or painted barn doors can bring in a pop of unexpected color to a modern room.
Quotes about unexpected
1. You have to take risks. We will only understand the miracle of life fully when we allow the unexpected to happen.
- Paulo Coelho
2. Nearly all the best things that came to me in life have been unexpected, unplanned by me.
- Carl Sandburg
3. If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.
- Henry David Thoreau
