unforeseeable

/ ˌʌnfɔːˈsiːəbəl /

adjective

1. not able to be foreseen or known beforehand

Example Sentences

Some forces, they say, were unforeseeable – such as the issuance of hundreds of thousands of visas to those fleeing Hong Kong in the early 2020s, and Ukraine in 2022.

From BBC

He says his officials did not receive enough warning from central government and the scale of the disaster was unforeseeable.

From BBC

He described the cat’s death as “force majeure,” a legal term for an unforeseeable catastrophe usually reserved for natural cataclysms and terrorist attacks.

From New York Times

The events that led Ms. Flavin to her unforeseeable moment of global consequence began in 1942 when she saw an ad for a job in the post office of the coastal village of Blacksod Point.

From New York Times

Barring an unforeseeable upset, the momentum is unstoppable.

From Seattle Times