unheraldedadj.
/(ˌ)ʌnˈhɛrəldᵻd/, /(ˌ)ʌnˈhɛrl̩dᵻd/, U.S. /ˌənˈhɛrəldəd/ (un- prefix1 2.)
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > expectation > surprise, unexpectedness > [adjective] > unannounced
unadvisedc1386
unwarneda1400
unwarneda1525
unawarnist1533
usherless1604
unnotified1775
unannounced1825
unheralded1864
unsignalled1868
1864 J. M. Neale Seatonian Poems 7 Yet not unheralded by fear, The End of all things shall draw near.
1871 J. R. Macduff Memories of Patmos xxiii. 315 A prey to the disquieting thought of the unheralded foot~fall. [Freq. in recent use.]
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