half-expected

A form of half-expect — Almost to expect; to think that something may happen, without being entirely sure.

Meanings

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of half-expect
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APA

half-expected. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/half-expected

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