ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Unforeseeable

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Unforeseeable is an adjective meaning Incapable of being foreseen or anticipated.

Meaning

Incapable of being foreseen or anticipated.

Example Sentences

Traincrew management has always been a bit of a black art, rather than a science. The present traincrew difficulties that beset the UK rail industry are neither new nor were they unforeseeable.

Synonyms for unforeseeable

Depending on context, synonyms include imprevisible, unforetellable, unpredictable.

Antonyms for unforeseeable

Common opposites include foreseeable, foretellable, previsible, predictable, anticipable, anticipatable.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include unpredictable, unplanned, unintended, incalculable, unanticipated, uncontrolled.

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