UNFORESEEN

unanticipated, unforeseen, unseen, unlooked-for, out of the blue

(adjective) not anticipated; “unanticipated and disconcerting lines of development”- H.W.Glidden; “unforeseen circumstances”; “a virtue unlooked-for in people so full of energy”; “like a bolt out of the blue”; “unseen problems”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

unforeseen (not comparable)

Not foreseen.

Not expected.

Noun

unforeseen (plural unforeseens)

An event, incident, cost, etc. that was not foreseen.

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

29 December 2024

CHRONIC

(adjective) being long-lasting and recurrent or characterized by long suffering; “chronic indigestion”; “a chronic shortage of funds”; “a chronic invalid”


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Coffee Trivia

According to Guinness World Records, the largest coffee shop is the Al Masaa Café, which has 1,050 seats. The coffee shop was inaugurated in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on 13 August 2014.

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