unexpectation

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English

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Etymology

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From un- +‎ expectation.

Noun

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unexpectation (uncountable)

  1. (obsolete) Absence of expectation; want of foresight.
    • 1646, Joseph Hall, The Balm of Gilead:
      Surely, these are no small disadvantages: as every other evil, so this especially, is aggravated by our unexpectation.