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单词 unlooked-for
释义

unlooked-for

adjective

un·​looked-for ˌən-ˈlu̇kt-ˌfȯr How to pronounce unlooked-for (audio)
: not foreseen : unexpected

Synonyms

  • abrupt
  • sudden
  • unanticipated
  • unexpected
  • unforeseen
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Word History

First Known Use

1531, in the meaning defined above

Kids Definition

unlooked-for

adjective

un·​looked-for
ˌən-ˈlu̇kt-ˌfȯr
: not expected
an unlooked-for treat

unlooked-for

adjective

as in sudden
not expected the interesting stuff found in the attic was an unlooked-for bonus for the new homeowners

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance
  • sudden
  • unexpected
  • unforeseen
  • unanticipated
  • abrupt
  • startling
  • improbable
  • unlikely
  • surprising
  • unintended
  • unplanned

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • foreseen
  • anticipated
  • expected
  • predicted
  • unsurprising
  • prophesied
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