Is Unexpectedly an Adjective?

Is Unexpectedly an Adjective?

From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishrange1 /reɪndʒ/ ●●● S1 W1 AWL noun 1 variety of things/people [countable usually singular] a number of people or things that are all different, but are all of the same general typerange of a range of services The drug is effective against a range of bacteria.
un‧ex‧pect‧ed /ˌʌnɪkˈspektɪd◂/ ●●○ adjective used to describe something that is surprising because you were not expecting it The experiment produced some unexpected results. Her death was totally unexpected. —unexpectedly adverb His father died unexpectedly. ...

Is unexpectedly an adjective or an adverb?

unexpectedly adverb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes | Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary at OxfordLearnersDictionaries.com.

Is unexpected a noun or adjective?

UNEXPECTED (adjective) definition and synonyms | Macmillan Dictionary.

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