Unanticipated
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Unanticipated is an adjective meaning Not anticipated.
Meaning
Not anticipated.
Example Sentences
Last February, Elon Musk boasted of “feeding USAID into the woodchipper” as President Trump kicked off his second term with an unanticipated assault on the agency.
Synonyms for unanticipated
Depending on context, synonyms include unexpected.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include unexpected, unannounced, unintended, unpredicted, unforeseeable, unplanned.
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