The difference between Expected and Unexpected

When used as adjectives, expected means anticipated, whereas unexpected means not expected, anticipated or foreseen.


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  1. Expected as an adjective:

    Anticipated; thought to be about to arrive or occur

    Examples:

    "The expected storm never arrived."

  1. Expected as a verb:

  1. Unexpected as an adjective:

    Not expected, anticipated or foreseen.

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