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unlooked-for

/ʌnˈlʊkt fɔːr/

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adjective

/ʌnˈlʊkt fɔːr/C2formalobsolete
  • ruУстаревшее прилагательное, означающее неожиданный или непредвиденный.

An old-fashioned adjective meaning unexpected or not anticipated.

  1. Unexpected or unanticipatedC1formal

    Not looked for or expected; happening without warning.

    ruНеожиданный

    • The unlooked-for arrival of the package surprised everyone.
    • His promotion was an unlooked-for event in the company.
    • They received an unlooked-for inheritance from a distant relative.

    Synonymssuddensurprisingunanticipatedunexpectedunforeseenunhoped-forunpredictedunthought-of

    Antonymsanticipatedexpected

Forms
  • more unlooked-for comparative form
  • most unlooked-for superlative form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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