kontrastoivasti
Kontrastoivasti is a Finnish adverb that translates to "contrary to expectation" or "unexpectedly." It is used to describe a situation or event that unfolds in a way that is the opposite of what was anticipated. The word is formed from the noun "kontrasti" (contrast) and the suffix "-toivasti" (from toivo, meaning hope or expectation).
This adverb often implies a sense of surprise or a deviation from a predicted outcome. For example,
The nuance of kontrastoivasti lies in its direct connection to expectation. It's not simply "unexpectedly" in