Blindsiding and Ordinary

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Blindsiding adjective - Causing a strong emotional reaction because of unexpectedness.

Usage example: the last-minute blindsiding allegations that almost derailed the candidate's campaign

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Ordinary is an antonym for blindsiding.

Ordinary adjective - Being of the type that is encountered in the normal course of events.

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Blindsiding is an antonym for ordinary.

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