1. the quality or state of being expected or anticipated; the degree to which something is foreseen or predicted
Usage: abstract noun formed from the adjective 'expected'; commonly used in academic and formal contexts

Examples

• The expectedness of the plot twist made the movie less engaging.
• Given the team's recent performance, their loss had a certain expectedness to it.
• The expectedness of the weather pattern allowed farmers to plan their harvest accordingly.
• Despite the expectedness of the announcement, it still generated significant discussion.
• The expectedness of the outcome reduced the dramatic impact of the finale.
• Researchers measured the expectedness of participants' responses to the stimulus.