Expected and Strange

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Expected

Expected adjective - Being in accordance with the prescribed, normal, or logical course of events.
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Strange is an antonym for expected.
Nearby Words: expectation, expecting, expectance, expectable

Strange

Strange adjective - Different from the ordinary in a way that causes curiosity or suspicion.
Usage example: the strange smell we'd noticed turned out, unhappily, to be from the dinner our host was making
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Expected is an antonym for strange in deviating topic.
Nearby Words: strangeness, stranger, strangely
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  • Video Game / Strange Adventures In Infinite Space At the end of the ten-year period, you are expected to return home with loot and tales from your strange adventure in infinite space....And that's it, really.
    Source: Video Game / Strange Adventures In Infinite Space
  • Anime / Tamako Market As expected, Tamako is Mochizou's love interest.One day Tamako goes to the local florist and finds a strange bird inside a bouquet of flowers.
    Source: Anime / Tamako Market
  • Tiny Schoolboy Males are expected to be taller than females, so this character is rather strange.
    Source: Tiny Schoolboy
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