Words Like EXPECTATION

We have put together a list of words that are similar to EXPECTATION.

14 Alternative Words Similar to expectation

1 Outlook Noun Synonym Words Like Outlook

2 Prospect Noun Synonym Words Like Prospect

3 Anticipation Noun Synonym Words Like Anticipation

4 Belief Noun Synonym Words Like Belief

5 Feeling Noun Synonym Words Like Feeling

6 Hopefulness Noun Synonym Words Like Hopefulness

7 Mean Noun Synonym Words Like Mean

8 Foretaste Noun Hyponym Words Like Foretaste

9 Possibility Noun Hyponym Words Like Possibility

10 Expectancy Noun Hyponym Words Like Expectancy

11 Promise Noun Hyponym Words Like Promise

12 Apprehension Noun Hyponym Words Like Apprehension

13 Misgiving Noun Hyponym Words Like Misgiving

14 Hope Noun Hyponym Words Like Hope

10 definitions of expectation

1 The act or state of expecting or looking forward to an event as about to happen.

2 That which is expected or looked for.

3 The prospect of the future; grounds upon which something excellent is expected to happen; prospect of anything good to come, esp. of property or rank.

4 The value of any chance (as the prospect of prize or property) which depends upon some contingent event. Expectations are computed for or against the occurrence of the event.

5 The leaving of the disease principally to the efforts of nature to effect a cure.

6 anticipating with confidence of fulfillment

7 belief about (or mental picture of) the future

8 the feeling that something is about to happen

9 the sum of the values of a random variable divided by the number of values

10 The act of expecting.

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