timely vs unexpected

timely

adj
  • Happening or appearing at the proper time. 

  • Done at the proper time or within the proper time limits; prompt. 

adv
  • In compliance with applicable time limits. 

unexpected

adj
  • Not expected, anticipated or foreseen. 

noun
  • Someone or something unexpected. 

How often have the words timely and unexpected occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )