unintended
English
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌʌn.ɪnˈtɛn.dɪd/
- Rhymes: -ɛndɪd
Adjective
unintended (not comparable)
- Not intended; unplanned
- 2006 May, Ceci Connolly, quoting Sarah Brown, “Unintended Pregnancy Linked to State Funding Cuts”, in The Washington Post[1], archived from the original on 24 July 2008:
- The most powerful and least divisive way to decrease abortion is to reduce unintended pregnancy.
Synonyms
- incidental, unintentional; see also Thesaurus:accidental or Thesaurus:unintentional
Antonyms
Derived terms
Translations
not intended; unplanned
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