unpredictable

B1 Topic:People & Society
US /ˌənprɪˈdɪktəbəl/
adj noun Freq #8541

Meanings

  1. 1
    adj

    Impossible to know in advance; changing in ways you cannot expect

    The weather in the mountains is highly unpredictable.

  2. 2
    adj

    Behaving in a way that often surprises people

    Her moods were unpredictable, so no one knew what to expect.

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Synonyms
2 adj · behaving in a way that... irregular

Etymology

From un- + predictable.

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