unexpectedly (Meaning)

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unexpectedly (r)

in a way that was not expected

without advance planning

FAQs About the word unexpectedly

in a way that was not expected, without advance planning

suddenly, unaware, off base, all of a sudden,abruptly, aback, unawares, astoundingly,unanticipatedly, amazingly

tardily, slowly, sluggishly, leisurely, tardily,slowly, leisurely, sluggishly,obviously, obviously

The unexpected announcement sent shockwaves through the office.

The hikers stumbled upon an unexpectedly beautiful waterfall during their trek.

The surgery took an unexpectedly long time, leaving the family anxious and worried.

The team's unexpected victory surprised both themselves and their opponents.