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inaspettato — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • abrupt adj Happening suddenly and without warning.
  • unexpected adj Not anticipated or predicted beforehand.
  • unforeseen adj Not expected or predicted in advance.
  • untimely adj Happening at a bad or inconvenient moment.

Senses

inaspettato is used for these senses in English:

  • abrupt Without notice to prepare the mind for the event; sudden; hasty; unceremonious. [First attested in the late 16th century.]
  • unexpected Not expected, anticipated or foreseen.
  • unforeseen Not expected.
  • untimely Early; premature.

abrupt — full definition

  1. adj Happening suddenly and without warning.
  2. adj Blunt or curt in manner, verging on rude.
  3. adj Very steep, as if broken off sharply.

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