Unexpectedly

Unexpectedly
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]

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

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