Unexpected : synonyms and lexical field

Synonyms > Synonyms beginning with U > Unexpected

Looking for words with meaning close to 'unexpected': discover synonyms for the word unexpected, such as unheralded or unplanned.

The lexical field offers related words, which refer to the same idea, the same concept as unexpected. It is common for a word to have several meanings. In this case, the context of the word helps to determine its correct meaning.
Example of words in the same lexical field as "": unforeseen and unanticipated.


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Synonyms for unexpected sorted by degree of synonymy

List of synonyms for unexpected Degree of synonymy of unexpected Frequency in the language
unheralded
   39983  
unplanned
   39983 0.18  
unhoped
   39981  
unhoped-for
   39981  
unlooked-for
   39981  
unthought
   39980  
unannounced
   39979 1.31  
unthought-of
   39979  
unanticipated
   39979 0.10  
unforeseen
   39978 0.57  
unsuspected
   39976 0.16  
unpredicted
   39974  
surprising
   39974 6.02  
upset
   39960 74.51  
forced
   39945 26.45  
sudden
   39940 33.47  
unscheduled
   39933 0.59  
unpredictable
   29985 3.43  

Lexical field of "unexpected"

unforeseen
unanticipated
unpredicted
surprising
unplanned
sudden
unsuspected
unscheduled
unheralded
unannounced
upset
unthought
forced
out of the blue
unhoped
unhoped-for
unlooked-for
unprovided for
unthought-of
unusual
abrupt
unforeseeable
unintended
dramatic
startling
surprise
unpredictable
untimely
unprecedented
fortuitous
undesired
astonishing
stunning
unlikely
anticipated
inadvertent
amazing
unintentional
accidental
surprised
erratic
incidental
curious
unwanted
weird
miracle
random
adventitious
expected
contingencies