EXPECTANCE Synonyms
There is 0 hypernym of the word expectance. (close relations)
Definition of EXPECTANCE
expected
Best Alternative Words for EXPECTANCE
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anticipation | nounn | |||||||
noun • an expectation • something expected (as on the basis of a norm) • the act of predicting (as by reasoning about the future) • anticipating with confidence of fulfillment | ||||||||
expectancy | nounn | |||||||
noun • an expectation • something expected (as on the basis of a norm) | ||||||||
hope | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a specific instance of feeling hopeful • United States comedian (born in England) who appeared in films with Bing Crosby (1903-2003) • the general feeling that some desire will be fulfilled • grounds for feeling hopeful about the future • someone (or something) on which expectations are centered • one of the three Christian virtues verb • expect and wish • be optimistic; be full of hope; have hopes • intend with some possibility of fulfilment | ||||||||
hopefulness | nounn | |||||||
noun • full of hope • the feeling you have when you have hope | ||||||||
optimism | nounn | |||||||
noun • the optimistic feeling that all is going to turn out well • a general disposition to expect the best in all things | ||||||||
waiting | verb, adverb, noun, adjectivev, adv, n, adj | |||||||
noun • the act of waiting (remaining inactive in one place while expecting something) adjective satellite • being and remaining ready and available for use | ||||||||
awaiting | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
verb • look forward to the probable occurrence of |