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 unexpectedly unexpectedly /ˌənɪkˈspɛktɪdli/

adverb

  1. () In a way that was not expected  ( out of the blue , unexpectedly )
    in a way that was not expected
     Her brother showed up at the wedding out of the blue
    her brother showed up at the wedding out of the blue
  2. () Without advance planning  ( by chance , circumstantially , accidentally , unexpectedly )
    without advance planning
     They met accidentally
    they met accidentally