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Typically vs Predictably - What's the difference?

typically | predictably |

As adverbs the difference between typically and predictably

is that typically is in a typical or common manner while predictably is in a manner that can be expected or anticipated.

typically

English

Adverb

(en adverb)
  • In a typical or common manner.
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  • In an expected or customary manner.
  • * {{quote-news, year=2012, date=June 9, author=Owen Phillips
    • , title=Euro 2012: Netherlands 0-1 Denmark, work=BBC Sport citation , passage=And Netherlands, backed by a typically noisy and colourful travelling support, started the second period in blistering fashion and could have had four goals within 10 minutes.}}

    Antonyms

    * atypically

    predictably

    English

    Adverb

    (en adverb)
  • In a manner that can be expected or anticipated.
    • Predictably he returned to the scene of his crime, where the police were waiting to arrest him.
  • * {{quote-news
    • , year=2011 , date=November 12 , author= , title=International friendly: England 1-0 Spain , work=BBC Sport citation , page= , passage=Capello was keen to use Phil Jones, normally a defender, in central midfield - but it was hard work for the Manchester United teenager and his England colleagues in the first half as Spain predictably dominated possession.}}