unforeseenly
English
Etymology
unforeseen + -ly
Adverb
unforeseenly (not comparable)
- In a manner that was not foreseen; unexpectedly.
- 2008, Darl Larsen, Monty Python's Flying Circus (page 276)
- In late 1970, Labour assumed the shadow posts, having lost badly (and unforeseenly) in the summer General Election.
- 2008, Darl Larsen, Monty Python's Flying Circus (page 276)