Another word for unexpectedly

unexpectedly Synonyms

unexpectedly

modif.

surprisingly, suddenly, startlingly, without warning, like a bolt from the blue; see also quickly 1.

Antonyms regularly*, according to prediction, as anticipated.

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In September 1665 the king unexpectedly paid him a visit at Wimborne.
He said he was just asking about Dean's return trip but he was fishing for details on why the FBI was so unexpectedly interested in Billie Wassermann.
And having entered on the path of definition, of which he was fond, Napoleon suddenly and unexpectedly gave a new one.
He unexpectedly felt himself ridiculous, weak, and alone, with no ground to stand on.
Their only boy came along unexpectedly nine years later.

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