anticipation - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

the act of predicting (as by reasoning about the future)

Synonyms

• anticipation
• prediction
• prevision

More generic

• abstract thought
• logical thinking
• reasoning

More specific

• adumbration
• foreshadowing
• prefiguration
• prognostication
• projection
• prophecy
• vaticination

Noun

something expected (as on the basis of a norm)

Synonyms

• anticipation
• expectancy

More generic

• expectation
• outlook
• prospect

More specific

• life expectancy

Noun

an expectation

Synonyms

• anticipation
• expectancy

More generic

• expectation

More specific

• fever
• hope
• suspense

Noun

anticipating with confidence of fulfillment

Synonyms

• anticipation
• expectation

More generic

• hopefulness

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