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Unexpected vs Afterclap - What's the difference?

unexpected | afterclap |

As an adjective unexpected

is not expected, anticipated or foreseen.

As a noun afterclap is

an unexpected subsequent event or repercussion.

unexpected

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Not expected, anticipated or foreseen.
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  • *
    • The windmill presented unexpected difficulties.

    Synonyms

    * See

    Antonyms

    * expected

    Derived terms

    * unexpectedly * unexpectedness

    Related terms

    * unplanned * incidental * contingent * bolt from the blue * out of the blue

    afterclap

    English

    Alternative forms

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    Noun

    (en noun)
  • An unexpected subsequent event or repercussion.
  • Something happening after an affair is supposed to be at an end.
  • A problem or danger that arises after a threat is supposed to have passed.

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