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unexpectedly vs out of the blue

out of the blue vs unexpectedly

unexpectedly is not an adjective while out of the blue is an adjective.

unexpectedly and out of the blue both are adverbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
unexpectedly No No No Yes
out of the blue No Yes No Yes
As adverbs, unexpectedly and out of the blue are synonyms defined as:
  • unexpectedly and out of the blue: in a way that was not expected
unexpectedly (adjective) out of the blue (adjective)
not anticipated
unexpectedly (adverb) out of the blue (adverb)
without advance planning in a way that was not expected
in a way that was not expected
Difference between unexpectedly and out of the blue

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