Definitions
- Describing an event or outcome that was anticipated or predicted. - Referring to a situation that unfolds as expected or according to plan. - Talking about a behavior or response that is not surprising or unexpected.
- Referring to a common or usual occurrence or behavior. - Describing a situation or behavior that is characteristic of a particular group or category. - Talking about a pattern or trend that is commonly observed or expected.
List of Similarities
- 1Both words describe something that is expected or predictable.
- 2Both words are adverbs that modify verbs or adjectives.
- 3Both words convey a sense of regularity or consistency.
- 4Both words can be used to describe patterns or trends.
What is the difference?
- 1Scope: Expectedly refers to a specific event or outcome, while typically describes a general pattern or behavior.
- 2Expectation: Expectedly implies that something was anticipated or predicted, while typically does not necessarily imply expectation.
- 3Degree of certainty: Expectedly suggests a higher degree of certainty or predictability than typically.
- 4Usage: Expectedly is less common than typically in everyday language.
- 5Connotation: Expectedly can have a neutral or positive connotation, while typically may have a negative connotation if it implies conformity or lack of originality.
Remember this!
Expectedly and typically are both adverbs that describe something that is expected or predictable. However, expectedly refers to a specific event or outcome that was anticipated, while typically describes a general pattern or behavior that is common or usual. Additionally, expectedly suggests a higher degree of certainty or predictability than typically, which can have a neutral or negative connotation depending on the context.
