Thesaurus / unanticipated
FEEDBACKHow to use unanticipated in a sentence
You need to recognize the fact that something unanticipated could happen.
‘STOP ASKING FOR A ‘VIRAL’ ANYTHING’: WHY OCEAN SPRAY’S SUCCESSFUL MEME CAN’T BE REPLICATEDKRISTINA MONLLOSOCTOBER 12, 2020DIGIDAYIts creators hope to define objects in a way that’s useful now but flexible enough to accommodate the unanticipated uses mathematicians might have for these objects.
BUILDING THE MATHEMATICAL LIBRARY OF THE FUTUREKEVIN HARTNETTOCTOBER 1, 2020QUANTA MAGAZINEThese microscopic air bags “have so many uses that were totally unanticipated,” Shapiro says.
THIS YEAR’S SN 10 SCIENTISTS AIM TO SOLVE SOME OF SCIENCE’S BIGGEST CHALLENGESSCIENCE NEWS STAFFSEPTEMBER 30, 2020SCIENCE NEWSThe example resonates because wars, like pandemics, create dramatic, unanticipated needs for medical innovations.
TIMES OF STRIFE CAN LEAD TO MEDICAL INNOVATION—WHEN GOVERNMENTS ARE WILLINGBY JEFFREY CLEMENS/THE CONVERSATIONSEPTEMBER 9, 2020POPULAR-SCIENCEThere are many mysteries of marriage, quite unanticipated by the bachelor before he changes his state.
THE IDYL OF TWIN FIRESWALTER PRICHARD EATONThese came in their order, and with them, unanticipated tarnishings on the first bright perfection of our relations.
THE NEW MACHIAVELLIHERBERT GEORGE WELLSThis unanticipated exclamation astonished and delighted me, especially when I recognized, by the sound of her voice, Old Rachel.
THE SHEEPFOLD AND THE COMMON, VOL. II (OF 2)TIMOTHY EASTIt was very sudden—entirely unanticipated—although I had been suspecting disease of the heart.
HUBERT'S WIFEMINNIE MARY LEEFor it was a charm; an actual feminine, an unanticipated personal, charm; past reach of tongue to name, wordless in thought.
THE AMAZING MARRIAGE, COMPLETEGEORGE MEREDITHThe break came on the uprush of the unanticipated reinforcements.
THE QUICKENINGFRANCIS LYNDEWORDS RELATED TO UNANTICIPATED
- abrupt
- breakneck
- brief
- frantic
- gone off half-cocked
- harum-scarum
- hasty
- headlong
- heedless
- hurried
- ill-advised
- impatient
- impetuous
- indiscreet
- jump the gun
- madcap
- off the hip
- off the top of head
- plunging
- precipitant
- quick
- rapid
- rash
- reckless
- refractory
- rushing
- subitaneous
- swift
- unanticipated
- uncontrolled
- unexpected
- unforeseen
- violent
- willful
- without warning
- abrupt
- accidental
- amazing
- astonishing
- chance
- electrifying
- eye-opening
- fortuitous
- from left field
- impetuous
- impulsive
- instantaneous
- not bargained for
- not in the cards
- out of the blue
- payback
- prodigious
- staggering
- startling
- stunning
- sudden
- swift
- unanticipated
- unforeseen
- unheralded
- unlooked-for
- unpredictable
- unpredicted
- wonderful
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