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EXPECTANCE Synonyms

There are 7 synonyms of the word expectance. (exact relations)
There is 0 hypernym of the word expectance. (close relations)
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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

Alternatives for ANTICIPATION

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