What is another word for unexpected?
Possible synonyms include surprising, sudden, unanticipated, unheralded, unpredicted.
Synonyms for Unexpected
Depending on context, synonyms include surprising, sudden, unanticipated, unheralded, unpredicted, forced.
Antonyms for Unexpected
Common opposites include expected.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include unheralded, unplanned, unhoped, unhoped-for, unthought, unannounced.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is an antonym for unexpected?
Possible antonyms include expected.
Can every synonym replace unexpected?
No. Check meaning, grammar, tone, and context before replacing unexpected.
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