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Meanings of Expected

Adjective

Thought to be coming soon.

Verb

To think that something will happen.
To think something is necessary or should happen.
To think that something should happen soon.
To be waiting for a baby to be born.
To wait for something to happen.
To stay in one place until something happens.

Explanation of the word: Expected

Expected means you believe something will happen. For example, if you study for a test, you expect to do well.

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Related Words

wait hope think

Translations for the word: Expected

hindi

अपेक्षित (apekshit)

apekshit

उम्मीद (ummeed)

ummeed

आशा (aasha)

aasha

Synonyms for the word: Expected

anticipate hope look for

Antonyms for the word: Expected

surprising unexpected unlikely

Sample Sentences

I expected my friend to come over after school.
She expected to get a present for her birthday.
He expected the test to be easy.
They expected the game to start at 3 PM.
We expected to see animals at the zoo.

Mini Blog for the word: Expected

A Day Full of Surprises!

In a world full of surprises, sometimes we expect things to happen just the way we want! Imagine waking up to a sunny day, ready for a picnic. You expect yummy sandwiches and fun games! But what if it rains instead? Oh no!

Just like in Sowmya Rajendran's stories, life is full of twists and turns. Sometimes, the unexpected can lead to new adventures! So, when things don’t go as planned, remember to smile and be ready for something exciting.

Who knows? You might discover a new favorite game indoors! Always keep your heart open to surprises!

Frequently Asked Questions about the word: Expected

What does 'expected' mean?

The word 'expected' means something that you think will happen or something that you are waiting for.

How do you pronounce 'expected'?

You pronounce 'expected' like this: eks-PEK-tid.

What is the origin of the word 'expected'?

The word 'expected' comes from the Latin word 'expectare', which means to look out for or to await.

What is the meaning of 'expected' in Kannada?

The word 'expected' in Kannada is 'ನಿರೀಕ್ಷಿತ' (Nirīkṣita).

Facts, Proverbs and Quotes about the word: Expected

Fact: Did you know that when you expect something good to happen, it can make you feel happier?

Proverb: "Expect the best, prepare for the worst." This means to hope for good things but be ready for challenges.

Quote: "The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today." - Franklin D. Roosevelt