unsurprisingly

adverb un·sur·pris·ing·ly \-ziŋ-lē\

Definition of UNSURPRISINGLY

: as is not surprising <matters complicate, unsurprisingly — Stanley Kauffmann>

: in an unsurprising manner <the story ended unsurprisingly>

1950

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