unforeseeable
English edit
Etymology edit
un- + foreseeable
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Adjective edit
unforeseeable (comparative more unforeseeable, superlative most unforeseeable)
- Incapable of being foreseen or anticipated.
- Synonym: imprevisible
- 2022 November 16, Graham Eccles, “The Rest Day Working saga...”, in RAIL, number 970, page 32:
- Traincrew management has always been a bit of a black art, rather than a science. The present traincrew difficulties that beset the UK rail industry are neither new nor were they unforeseeable.
Translations edit
incapable of being foreseen
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