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Meaning of "unexpectedness" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF UNEXPECTEDNESS

ˌʌnɪkˈspɛktɪdnəs


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF UNEXPECTEDNESS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Unexpectedness is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES UNEXPECTEDNESS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of unexpectedness in the English dictionary

The definition of unexpectedness in the dictionary is the quality of being surprising or unforeseen.



WORDS THAT RHYME WITH UNEXPECTEDNESS

abstractedness · affectedness · collectedness · connectedness · contractedness · dejectedness · directedness · disaffectedness · disconnectedness · distractedness · expectedness · inflectedness · neglectedness · protractedness · recollectedness · suspectedness · unaffectedness · unconnectedness · unprotectedness · unsuspectedness

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE UNEXPECTEDNESS

unexpanded · unexpectant · unexpected · unexpectedly · unexpended · unexpensive · unexpensively · unexperienced · unexperient · unexpiated · unexpired · unexplainable · unexplained · unexploded · unexploited · unexplored · unexposed · unexpressed · unexpressible · unexpressive

WORDS THAT END LIKE UNEXPECTEDNESS

awkwardness · baldness · blindness · boldness · business · fondness · goodness · hardness · indebtedness · kindness · loudness · madness · mindedness · oddness · preparedness · redness · sadness · soundness · tiredness · weirdness · wickedness

Synonyms and antonyms of unexpectedness in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «unexpectedness» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR

TRANSLATION OF UNEXPECTEDNESS

Find out the translation of unexpectedness to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of unexpectedness from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «unexpectedness» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

意外性
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

inesperado
570 millions of speakers
en

English

unexpectedness
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

अप्रत्याशित
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

فجائية
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

неожиданность
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

inesperado
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

আকস্মিকতা
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

inattendu
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Tidak dijangka
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

Unerwartete
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

意外さ
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

의외
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Sing ora dikarepake
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

unexpectedness
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

வரைவியல்
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

अनपेक्षितपणा
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

Umulmadık
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

unexpectedness
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

unexpectedness
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

несподіванка
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

neașteptat
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

unexpectedness
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

onverwagsheid
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

unexpectedness
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

unexpectedness
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of unexpectedness

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «UNEXPECTEDNESS»

Principal search tendencies and common uses of unexpectedness
List of principal searches undertaken by users to access our English online dictionary and most widely used expressions with the word «unexpectedness».

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about unexpectedness

EXAMPLES

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «UNEXPECTEDNESS»

Discover the use of unexpectedness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to unexpectedness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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New Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence: JSAI 2007 ...
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Ken Satoh, 2008
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Discourse Studies in Cognitive Linguistics: Selected Papers ...
At this point, we may observe that the main effects and interactions we have reported here for the judgements on the Unexpectedness scale are relatively small. They explain only about 8% of the total variance, compared to the 31% explained ...
Karen Van Hoek, A. A. Kibrik, Leonard G. M. Noordman, 1999
3
Proceedings of the Speech Prosody 2008 Conference
our assumption that cognitive salience due to unexpectedness may overrule contextual factors. The typicality of representation in memory turned out to be superior to discourse prominence. However, one might argue that our findings are ...
Plinio A. Barbosa, Sandra Madureira, César Reis.
4
Advertising Promotion and Other Aspects of Integrated ...
Note the similarity of unexpectedness to the novelty element in the list of creative CAN features. Sticky messages also are creative. The naked-woman legend satisfies the unexpected criterion insofar as we typically think of mall restrooms as ...
Terence Shimp, 2008
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Knowledge-Based and Intelligent Information and Engineering ...
We have conducted some experiments to evaluate the unexpectedness, the preference matching, and precision and recall of search results of the proposed system. The experiment took place during the two-week period from January 10 ...
Rossitza Setchi, Ivan Jordanov, Lakhmi C. Jain, 2010
6
The Cognitive Structure of Emotions
Unexpectedness. The notion of unexpectedness is widely recognized as being important for emotions. It is, however, a much more complicated construct than is generally recognized in cognitive science. In general, unexpectedness is ...
Andrew Ortony, 1990
7
Data Mining, Rough Sets and Granular Computing
However, these approaches deal with unexpectedness only in a very limited way and do not directly and formally explain what "unexpectedness" is and how to discover unexpected patterns in a systematic way. Another stream of work on ...
Tsau Young Lin, Yiyu Y. Yao, Lotfi A. Zadeh, 2002
8
Aqueous Recollections Moments of Banality, Intimacy and ...
It follows the residues of violence that accumulate in silence, heat, and especially water. This is a text comprised of recollections of moments of a present tense entrenched in the idea of memory.
Juan Carlos Orrantia, 2011
9
The Works of the Late Edgar Allan Poe: The literati
The great element of unexpectedness was not dreamed of — that is to say, of novelty — of originality "But," says Lord Bacon, (how justly!) "there is no exquisitt beauty without some strangeness in the proportions." Take away this element of ...
Edgar Allan Poe, Rufus Wilmot Griswold, Nathaniel Parker Willis, 1859
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The Works of the Late Edgar Allan Poe
The great element of unexpectedness was not dreamed of — that is to say, of novelty — of originality "But," says Lord Bacon, (how justly!) "there is no exquisiw beauty without some strangeness in the proportions." Take away this element of ...
Edgar Allan Poe, Rufus Wilmot Griswold, 1857

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «UNEXPECTEDNESS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term unexpectedness is used in the context of the following news items.
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Kelly Clarkson Covered "Wrecking Ball"
But it'll be tough for any of her covers to beat the reach or the wonderful unexpectedness of her 2012 cover of Eminem's "Lose Yourself." SHARE · TWEET. «Refinery29, Aug 15»
2
Karen Neff: Not all change is bad, or the same
All were at least mildly upset at the inconvenience and unexpectedness of this event. Why? Because they had to change their routine and were inconvenienced. «St. Augustine Record, Jul 15»
3
tracking the maths behind 'rogue waves'
"They could be two metres or three metres, or even 30 or 40 metres but the unexpectedness is the danger. "And they can cause significant damage to ships and ... «ABC Online, Jul 15»
4
Today's fitness junkies demand high-tech marketing experiences
"People who have never tried Zumba classes might not know what to expect, and that uncertainty and unexpectedness sometimes prevent them from trying a ... «Mashable, Jul 15»
5
Review: 'Unexpected,' a Tale of 2 Pregnancies That Unite and Divide
“Unexpected” offers the satisfactions of a very good made-for-television movie. For all the unexpectedness endured by the characters, it studiously plays it safe. «New York Times, Jul 15»
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Paul Rudd as 'Ant-Man' is just big enough to entertain
The actor seems like the last guy who could headline a superhero film, but his unexpectedness makes him a perfect fit. Similar to how his character wants to ... «The State Press, Jul 15»
7
Designer/client relationship is based on trust
It doesn't always have to be something grand, it can be small in stature but it's the surprise and unexpectedness that brings the greatest joy to us in our spaces. «Toronto Sun, Jul 15»
8
Competent designer should surprise you
It's the unexpectedness that brings the greatest joy. To create remarkable spaces, it's imperative that you have trust in yourself and in your design team. «London Free Press, Jul 15»
9
Why videos go viral
Tastemakers, creative participating communities, complete unexpectedness, these are characteristics of a new kind of media and a new kind of culture where ... «K24 TV, Jul 15»
10
Get Dramatic Content Marketing And SEO Results Through …
You can increase how interesting it is through simplicity, unexpectedness, emotions, and stories. Putting It All Together. The running show review website ... «Forbes, May 15»
REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Unexpectedness [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/unexpectedness>. May 2024 ».
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