unforeseen

Meaning

Adj

1. (not-comparable) Not foreseen.
2. (not-comparable) Not expected.

Noun

An event, incident, cost, etc. that was not foreseen.

Synonyms

unexpected

unanticipated

surprising

accidental

sudden

unlooked-for

abrupt

fortuitous

unsuspected

out of the blue

uncaused

unforeseeable

strange

unheralded

causeless

astonishing

inconceivable

unpredicted

unpredictable

unpremeditated

unprepared

unprovided

unthought

unthought of

unthought-of

untoward

unprovided for

unexecuted

contrary to expectations

sent from heaven

improvided

contingent

emergency

intensive

stunning

unaccustomed

unacknowledged

unannounced

unapparent

undesigned

unexampled

unexpectedly

unguessed

unhoped

unhoped-for

unobvious

unplanned

unprecedented

Translations

imprévu

imprevisto

unvorhergesehen

imprevisto

απρόοπτος

imprevisto

onvoorzien

inaspettato

inattendu

imprevist

inatteso

ungeahnt

απρόβλεπτος

unerwartet

Etymology

From un- + foreseen.