| Meaning | Without apparent forethought or prompting or planning. |
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| Examples | - "an unplanned economy"
- "accepts an unplanned order"
- "an unplanned pregnancy"
- "unplanned remarks"
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| Narrower | ad hoc | Often improvised or impromptu |
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| casual, chance | Occurring or appearing or singled out by chance |
| casual | Without or seeming to be without plan or method |
| unpremeditated | not prepared or planned in advance |
| See also | unintended | not deliberate |
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| unpremeditated | not premeditated |
| Opposite | planned | designed or carried out according to a plan |
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| Spanish | imprevisto, inesperado |
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