Ready
Ready adjective - Being in a state of fitness for some experience or action.
Unexpected and ready are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Unexpected" instead an adjective "Ready".
Unexpected
Unexpected adjective - Not expected.
Ready and unexpected are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ready" instead an adjective "Unexpected".
Nearby Words: unexpectedly, unexpectedness
Both words in one sentence
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Ride the Wizard's balloon, visit Munchkinland and the Wizard's Throne Room, and help Toto Escape, but beware the Winged Monkeys who are ready to pluck you for an unexpected ride.
Source: Pinball / The Wizard of Oz -
Maleficent: (talking to her goons) Once the trap is ready...summon our friend from the Underworld...he'll think he can just claim his coveted crystal, when instead he'll be walking right into my trap *looks to the right and notices the player* ...shall we welcome our unexpected visitor?
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It's rather amusing and unexpected to see Ryu and Ken coming up next on the turn list, ready to finish off an enemy, just to have Neneko's happy, peppy, super cute song start playing.
Source: Video Game / Project X Zone
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