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    unexpectedly
    /ˌʌnɪkˈspɛktɪdli/

    adverb

    • 1. in a way that was not expected or regarded as likely: "he died unexpectedly of a heart attack"

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  2. in a way that is not expected: Their campaign was unexpectedly successful. She showed up unexpectedly at the match. See. unexpected. Fewer examples. He went on holiday to Spain, where he died unexpectedly. Her request won an unexpectedly large amount of support. He retired unexpectedly from work in July. Unexpectedly, nobody complained.

  3. adverb. us / ˌʌn.ɪkˈspek.tɪd.li / uk / ˌʌn.ɪkˈspek.tɪd.li / Add to word list. B2. in a way that is not expected: Their campaign was unexpectedly successful. She showed up unexpectedly at the game. See. unexpected. Fewer examples. He went on vacation to Spain, where he died unexpectedly. Her request won an unexpectedly large amount of support.

  4. The meaning of UNEXPECTED is not expected : unforeseen. How to use unexpected in a sentence.

  5. Unexpectedly definition: in a way that is surprising or unforeseen. See examples of UNEXPECTEDLY used in a sentence.

  6. Define unexpectedly. unexpectedly synonyms, unexpectedly pronunciation, unexpectedly translation, English dictionary definition of unexpectedly. adj. Occurring without warning; unforeseen. un′ex·pect′ed·ly adv. un′ex·pect′ed·ness n.

  7. Definitions of unexpectedly. adverb. in a way that was not expected. synonyms: out of the blue. adverb. without advance planning. synonyms: accidentally, by chance, circumstantially. see more.

  8. unexpectedly. adverb. /ˌʌnɪkˈspektɪdli/ in a way that surprises you because you were not expecting it. They had arrived unexpectedly. an unexpectedly large bill. The plane was unexpectedly delayed. Not unexpectedly, most local business depends on tourism. She died unexpectedly of a heart attack. Questions about grammar and vocabulary?