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Unannounced

Definition

(adj) Arriving or happening without prior notice or warning

Examples

He'd always disliked when friends dropped by unannounced, but she was an exception.
  • Maya showed up unannounced at 7 a.m.

  • The plumber came unannounced, and I was still in pajamas.

  • We got an unannounced inspection at the café on Tuesday.

  • Her unannounced visit to Dad's house threw everyone off.

Related words

Other English words at this level include Vicarious, Altruism, Petulant, Voracity, and Infrastructure. Tap any word to see its definition, examples, and audio.

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