expectedly
English
Etymology
expected + -ly.
Pronunciation
- (US) IPA(key): /ɪkˈspɛktɪdli/
Adverb
expectedly (comparative more expectedly, superlative most expectedly)
- In an expected way; as expected; predictably.
- 2007 February 18, Ben Brantley, “When Adaptation Is Bold Innovation”, in New York Times:
- More expectedly (and successfully), the Royal Shakespeare Company offers up a “Richard III” that speaks to contemporary fears of the hatreds that breed fascism, with the eponymous crookback played (by the rising young actor Jonathan Slinger) as a festering skinhead who addresses the audience with the complicity of a caveman comic.
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Translations
as expected; predictably
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