'Unexpectedly' definitions:
Definition of 'unexpectedly'
(from WordNet)
adverb
In a way that was not expected; "her brother showed up at the wedding out of the blue" [syn: unexpectedly, out of the blue]
adverb
Without advance planning; "they met accidentally" [syn: by chance, accidentally, circumstantially, unexpectedly] [ant: advisedly, by choice, by design, deliberately, designedly, intentionally, on purpose, purposely]
Definition of 'Unexpectedly'
From: GCIDE
- Unexpected \Un`ex*pect"ed\, a. Not expected; coming without warning; sudden. -- {Un`ex*pect"ed*ly}, adv. -- {Un`ex*pect"ed*ness}, n. [1913 Webster]