EXPECTEDLY

Etymology

Adverb

expectedly (comparative more expectedly, superlative most expectedly)

In an expected way; as expected; predictably.

Source: Wiktionary


Ex*pect"ed*ly, adv.

Definition: In conformity with expectation. [R.] Walpole.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

11 June 2025

LIGHT

(adjective) having relatively few calories; “diet cola”; “light (or lite) beer”; “lite (or light) mayonnaise”; “a low-cal diet”


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Coffee Trivia

The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.

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