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unforeseen

The word “unforeseen” has 3 syllables: un-for-seen

It's pronounced as /ˌʌnfɔrˈsiːn/

What is synonym and antonym for unforeseen?

In the thesaurus, “unforeseen” has 11 synonyms and 6 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for unforeseen along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for unforeseen

Antonyms for unforeseen

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

Meanings of unforeseen

  • noun
    1. An event, incident, cost, etc. that was not foreseen.
  • adjective
    1. Not foreseen.
    2. Not expected.

Example Sentences

  • The trip was delayed due to unforeseen circumstances.
  • Unforeseen problems arose during the construction project.
  • She handled the unforeseen challenges with grace.
  • The company faced unforeseen expenses last quarter.
  • His absence was caused by an unforeseen emergency.

On this page you'll find 17 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to unforeseen, such as: abrupt, anticipated, expected, foreseen, improbable, predicted, prophesied.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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