abrupt |
sudden and not expected. [1/2 definitions] |
accidental |
happening by chance; not planned or expected. |
behind |
slower than expected or required; not keeping to the usual or necessary schedule. [1/7 definitions] |
chance |
happening when not expected or planned; caused by accident. [1/8 definitions] |
chivalry |
the qualities expected of an ideal knight during the Middle Ages in Europe. These included courage, honor, politeness, and being prepared to help those in need. |
disappoint |
to fail to do or give something expected or hoped for. |
disappointed |
unhappy because what one hoped for did not happen or because something is not as good as one expected. |
disappointing |
not being as good as one expected or wished for. |
due |
supposed to arrive; expected. [2/6 definitions] |
dutiful |
doing what is expected or required. |
early |
before the usual or expected time. [2/4 definitions] |
erratic |
not expected or predicted; not regular. [1/2 definitions] |
even |
used to show something surprising or not expected. [1/12 definitions] |
extra |
more than is expected or usual. [1/4 definitions] |
fulfill |
to do or carry out as expected or required. [1/2 definitions] |
jerk1 |
any sudden, sharp movement that is not expected or planned. [2/5 definitions] |
jerky1 |
having sudden starts and stops or other quick movements that are not expected. |
lag |
to fall behind an expected pace. [2/4 definitions] |
late |
happening after the usual or expected time. [2/6 definitions] |
later |
after the expected or appropriate time (comparative of "late"). [1/3 definitions] |
life span |
the length of time that a human, animal, or plant lives or can be expected to live. |