Synonyms for unanticipated
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1. unanticipated, unforeseen, unlooked-for, out of the blue(p)adjective

   not anticipated

   "unanticipated and disconcerting lines of development"- H.W.Glidden; "unforeseen circumstances"; "a virtue unlooked-for in people so full of energy"; "like a bolt out of the blue"

   Antonyms:
   expected

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1. unanticipatedadjective

   Synonyms:
   unexpected, sudden, abrupt, unthought of, unlooked for

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1. List of paraphrases for "unanticipated":

   unforeseen, unexpected, unintended, unplanned, unscheduled

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1. Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker:

   Over 5,000 customers have had their power restored. We expect to have the vast majority of the remaining homes done and cleared for gas tonight, people, unless something unanticipated happens, should be able to return to their homes at 7 a.m. tomorrow morning.

2. Denise Jamieson:

   There are all sorts of risks in doing additional screening and testing, which can result in unanticipated outcomes, i don't think we should jump the gun.

3. Brett Kavanaugh:

   Over the years, we have sunk a decent amount of money into our home for sometimes unanticipated repairs and improvements.

4. Ron Ness:

   Just like any road construction project, we've had unanticipated delays that are frankly no fault of the producers.

5. Stanley Fischer:

   For example, a large and persistent program could have unanticipated and adverse effects on the structure of money markets.