Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: unexpected
IPA transcription: [,ʌnɪksp'ɛktɪd]
Pronunciations of unexpected
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adverb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: unexpected
    Meaning: not expected or anticipated; "unexpected guests"; "unexpected news"
Usage examples
  • "Nothing," was the unexpected answer.
  • An unexpected scratch denotes surprise.
  • The solution was altogether unexpected.
  • From an unexpected quarter a shot rang out.
  • Sir Richmond shook his head with unexpected vigour.
  • "Wait!" Swain called after him, with unexpected vigour.
  • I began to find this unexpected narrative a little dull.
  • Then, what was the cause of this sudden and unexpected uprising?
  • But at that moment my attention was drawn to an unexpected sight.
  • These were slow in coming, and they were unexpected when they came.
0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Satoru Iwata, License CC BY-SA 4.0
1. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording The World Without Us, License CC BY-SA 4.0
2. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Durian, License CC BY-SA 4.0
3. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording George H. W. Bush, License CC BY-SA 4.0
4. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording First Crusade, License CC BY-SA 4.0
5. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Archibald MacLeish, License CC BY-SA 4.0
6. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording American football, License CC BY-SA 4.0
7. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Social anxiety, License CC BY-SA 4.0
8. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Princess Beatrice of the United Kingdom, License CC BY-SA 4.0
9. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Hubble Space Telescope, License CC BY-SA 4.0