Word: unexpectedly
Part of speech: Adverb
Syllables: un
ex
pect
ed
ly
Definition: In an unexpected manner.
Morphemes:
Affix: un-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: contrary to or contrasted against traditional norms; unconventional; alternative
Affix: expect
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To predict or believe that something will happen
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ex
Language: la
Decoded: ex
Meaning: out
Affix: spectō
Language: la
Decoded: specto
Meaning: look at
Affix: -ed
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: As an extension of the above, when used along with an adjective preceding the noun, describes something that has an object of a particular quality.
Affix: -ly
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adverbs from adjectives.