inexpectancy

inexpectancy
\\“+\ noun
Etymology: in- (I) + expectancy
: lack of expectancy

it isn't surfeit alone but inexpectancy which makes entertainment so feeble — J.M.Barzun


Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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