unanticipation

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noun

Lack of anticipation.

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Meanings

noununanticipation (uncountable)
  1. uncountableLack of anticipation.

    Yet, he indicated on the base of recent literature, there is a lot of ignored anticipation going on, and the assumption of unanticipation simply does not hold anymore, […]

    2018, Adriana Mica, Sociology as Analysis of the Unintended

Origin

From un- + anticipation.

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APA

unanticipation. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unanticipation

MLA

“unanticipation.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unanticipation. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “unanticipation,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unanticipation.

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