লক্ষ্য করুন: এই এন্ট্রির অনুবাদ বর্তমানে মান পর্যালোচনার অধীনে রয়েছে, তাই কিছু বিষয়বস্তু সাময়িকভাবে শুধুমাত্র ইংরেজিতে প্রদর্শিত হচ্ছে।
এই এন্ট্রিটি এখনও আপনার ভাষায় অনুবাদ করা হয়নি, তাই নিচে মূল লেখাটি দেখানো হচ্ছে।
unexpectedly
This adverb describes an event that occurs without prior warning or anticipation. It carries a neutral to slightly surprised tone, focusing on the lack of predictability rather than the emotional impact of the event. While "suddenly" emphasizes the speed of an occurrence, "unexpectedly" emphasizes the lack of foresight or preparation.
In professional or formal writing, it is often used to introduce a shift in a narrative or a change in a projected outcome. It functions as a sentence modifier or an adverb of manner, typically appearing at the beginning of a clause or immediately before the verb to signal a deviation from the expected norm.
Meanings
Examples
I ran into my old college roommate unexpectedly at the airport.
The weather changed unexpectedly and it started to pour.
She unexpectedly decided to quit her job and move to Italy.
The suspect unexpectedly confessed to the crime during the interrogation.
I did not think I would win, but unexpectedly, the judges chose me.
The dragon unexpectedly breathed fire, catching the knights off guard.
Collocations & Compounds
unexpectedly high
Adjective collocation: reaching a level that is much greater than anticipated
unexpectedly low
Adjective collocation: reaching a level that is much lower than anticipated
occur unexpectedly
Verb collocation: to happen without prior warning or prediction
arrive unexpectedly
Verb collocation: to reach a destination without having been announced or expected