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HOW TO PRONOUNCE

unpredictable

/ˌʌnpɹɪˈdɪktəbəl/

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What does unpredictable mean?

adjective

  1. Unable to be predicted.

noun

  1. An unpredictable thing.

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IPA pronunciation

/ˌʌnpɹɪˈdɪktəbəl/

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Her actions were always unpredictable: why should she not come?
Thomas HardyJude the ObscureProject Gutenberg ebook #153
He has to deal with the unpredictable, with those forces (in Smeaton’s phrase) that ‘are subject to no calculation’; and still he must predict, still calculate them, at his peril.
Robert Louis StevensonRecords of a Family of EngineersProject Gutenberg ebook #280