ironically
on the contrary
contrariwise
contrarily
to the contrary
cold water
weirdly
after all
irony
anticipation
expectancy
unexpected
inexpectation
nonexpectation
anticipationism
in spite of oneself
be supposed to
expectational
misexpectation
letdown
disappointment
apprehension
otherwise
outsight
dread
overhope
unforeseeability
apprehensiveness
counter-intention
expectationally
dissatisfactory
unsatisfying
disappointing
promised
expection
counterintuition
expective
wishfulness
unhoped-for
aberrate
misplan
quite the contrary
foreknown
starry-eyed
reverse jinx
forethought
as it is
hope
ill-conceived
overexpectation
mooncalf
tantalising
counterexpectational
impossible dream
aim
figure on
tantalizing
atypical
expectingly
place
unlooked for
direct
irregular
point
target
biding
anticipatory
famous last words
unrealistically
calculate
look forward
calculation
bad joke
hope against hope
blue-skies
shortfalling
preconform
undreamed-of
give
slate
proactive
unintended
will o' the wisp
reckon on
anticippointment
let down
disappoint
foresightlessness
frighteningly
counterintuitive
overplanned
apprehensive
unforeseeably

English words for 'contrary to plan or expectation'

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