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Unpredictable vs Unexpectable - What's the difference?

unpredictable | unexpectable |

As adjectives the difference between unpredictable and unexpectable

is that unpredictable is unable to be predicted while unexpectable is unusual, or unpredictable. Not expected.

As a noun unpredictable

is an unpredictable thing.

unpredictable

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Unable to be predicted.

    • Derived terms

    * unpredictability * unpredictableness * unpredictably * unpredicted

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • An unpredictable thing.

    • unexpectable

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Unusual, or unpredictable. Not expected.
    • In these difficult times unexpectable events can take everyone by surprise.