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unpredictablyIn a way that cannot be foreseen or anticipated; behaving in an erratic or random manner.

Part of speech: ADVERB

Definition: In a way that cannot be foreseen or anticipated; behaving in an erratic or random manner.

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˌʌnprɪˈdɪktəbli/

Korean meaning: 예측할 수 없게, 변덕스럽게

Korean pronunciation: 언-프리-딕-터-블리 (강세: 딕)

Example Sentences

  • My cat behaves unpredictably - sometimes cuddly, sometimes attacking my ankles like a furry ninja.
  • The professor's mood swings unpredictably between coffee-fueled enthusiasm and caffeine-crash grumpiness.
  • Economic conditions can change unpredictably, affecting global markets.

unpredictably

ADVERB

//ˌʌnprɪˈdɪktəbli//

In a way that cannot be foreseen or anticipated; behaving in an erratic or random manner.

unpredictably concept
💡 Concept

In a way that cannot be foreseen or anticipated; behaving in an erratic or random manner.

unpredictably rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Though chaos strikes unpredictably, he stands unshakably, creating something remarkably beautiful!

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˌʌnprɪˈdɪktəbli/

🌳Etymology

Prefixun--
Rootdict
Suffix--ably

Origin

From Latin 'praedicere' meaning 'to say beforehand' or 'to foretell,' which combines 'prae' (before) and 'dicere' (to say).

🎵Rhyme

dictablyrespectablydetectably

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My cat behaves unpredictably - sometimes cuddly, sometimes attacking my ankles like a furry ninja.

😄 Fun example

The professor's mood swings unpredictably between coffee-fueled enthusiasm and caffeine-crash grumpiness.

Economic conditions can change unpredictably, affecting global markets.

The child's attention span varies unpredictably throughout the day.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

erraticallyrandomlyinconsistentlychaoticallyirregularly

Antonyms

predictablyconsistently

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