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Unforeseen

//ˌʌnfɔːˈsiːn// adj, noun

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Not foreseen. not-comparable

    "unforeseen catastrophe"

  2. 2
    Not expected. not-comparable
Adjective
  1. 1
    not anticipated wordnet
Noun
  1. 1
    An event, incident, cost, etc. that was not foreseen.

    "Unfortunately, many of the unforeseens are created by the client."

Etymology

Etymology 1

From un- + foreseen.

Etymology 2

From un- + foreseen.

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