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out of the blue vs unanticipated

unanticipated vs out of the blue

out of the blue and unanticipated both are adjectives.

out of the blue is an adverb but unanticipated is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
out of the blue No Yes No Yes
unanticipated No Yes No No
As adjectives, out of the blue and unanticipated are synonyms defined as:
  • out of the blue and unanticipated: not anticipated
Other synonyms of out of the blue include unforeseen, unlooked-for, unseen.
out of the blue (adjective) unanticipated (adjective)
not anticipated not anticipated
out of the blue (adverb) unanticipated (adverb)
in a way that was not expected
Difference between out of the blue and unanticipated

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