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expected

adjective
/ɪkˈspɛktɪd/

Meaning

Regarded as likely to happen; anticipated or predicted.

Example Sentences

The unemployment rate is expected to decline further.

Synonyms

anticipated, predicted, forecasted, projected, awaited, foreseen

Antonyms

unexpected, surprising, unforeseen, unanticipated, sudden, shocking

Related Vocabularies

Deserving reward, praise, or recognition.
strange or odd; unusual; belonging exclusively to
given generously without holding back
Free from outside control; not depending on others.
Lacking confidence or certainty.
Living the life of a nomad; wandering.

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