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EXPECTED: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for EXPECTED?

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Associations of "Expected" (30 Words)

advancedAhead in development; complex or intricate.
An advanced degree.
anticipationAnticipating with confidence of fulfillment.
They manned the telephones in anticipation of a flood of calls.
anticipatory(of a breach of contract) taking the form of an announcement or indication that a contract will not be honoured.
An anticipatory flash of excitement.
aspirantAn ambitious and aspiring young person.
A lofty aspirant.
aspiringDirecting one’s hopes or ambitions towards becoming a specified type of person.
An aspiring artist.
assumeTake on as one’s own the expenses or debts of another person.
She assumed indifference even though she was seething with anger.
assumingExcessively forward.
On a subject like this it would be too assuming for me to decide.
assumption(Christianity) the taking up of the body and soul of the Virgin Mary when her earthly life had ended.
The assumption of an active role in regional settlements.
conjecture(in textual criticism) propose (a reading).
A matter for conjecture.
effronteryInsolent or impertinent behaviour.
One juror had the effrontery to challenge the coroner s decision.
expectConsider obligatory request and expect.
I m expecting a full explanation as to why these files were destroyed.
expectationA belief that someone will or should achieve something.
Reality had not lived up to expectations.
futureEffective in or looking toward the future.
MPs will debate the future of the railways.
guessPut forward of a guess in spite of possible refutation.
I guess she is angry at me for standing her up.
imagineForm a mental image or concept of.
I imagine she earned a lot of money with her new novel.
lifespanThe period during which something is functional (as between birth and death.
The human lifespan.
maybeBy chance.
No ifs buts or maybes.
preconceptionAn opinion formed beforehand without adequate evidence.
He did not even try to confirm his preconceptions.
predictMake a prediction about tell in advance.
He predicts that the trend will continue.
predictableCapable of being foretold.
The market is volatile and never predictable.
premiseState or presuppose something as a premise.
If the premise is true then the conclusion must be true.
presumablyUsed to convey that what is asserted is very likely though not known for certain.
It was not yet ten o clock so presumably the boys were still at the pub.
presumeTake upon oneself; act presumptuously, without permission.
A restaurant bill presumes the consumption of food.
presumptionAudacious (even arrogant) behavior that you have no right to.
He lifted her off the ground and she was enraged at his presumption.
probablyAlmost certainly; as far as one knows or can tell.
He will probably win the election.
prognosisA forecast of the likely outcome of a situation.
It is very difficult to make an accurate prognosis.
supposeTake for granted or as a given suppose beforehand.
I m quite a good actress I suppose.
supposedlyBelieved or reputed to be the case.
There were rumours of a rift between him and his colleagues supposedly because they were jealous of his relationship with the Duchess.
suppositionA hypothesis that is taken for granted.
Their outrage was based on supposition and hearsay.
underestimateMake too low an estimate of.
Don t underestimate the danger of such a raft trip on this river.
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