EXPECTED Synonyms
18 hypernyms for expected. (close relations)
Best Synonyms for EXPECTED
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| anticipated | adverb, adjective adv, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • expected hopefully | ||||||
| awaited | verb, adjective v, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • expected hopefully | ||||||
| intended | adjective adj | |||||
adjective • resulting from one's intentions adjective satellite • future; betrothed | ||||||
| likely | adverb, adjective adv, adj | |||||
adjective • has a good chance of being the case or of coming about adverb • with considerable certainty; without much doubt adjective satellite • expected to become or be; in prospect • within the realm of credibility | ||||||
| planned | adjective adj | |||||
adjective • designed or carried out according to a plan adjective satellite • with planning and intention | ||||||
| projected | verb, adverb, adjective v, adv, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • extending out above or beyond a surface or boundary | ||||||
| envisaged | verb v | |||||
verb • form a mental image of something that is not present or that is not the case | ||||||
| foreseen | verb, adjective v, adj | |||||
verb • realize beforehand • picture to oneself; imagine possible • act in advance of; deal with ahead of time | ||||||
| foretold | verb v | |||||
verb • foreshadow or presage • make a prediction about; tell in advance • indicate, as with a sign or an omen | ||||||
| predicted | verb v | |||||
verb • make a prediction about; tell in advance • indicate, as with a sign or an omen | ||||||
| presumed | adjective adj | |||||
verb • take to be the case or to be true; accept without verification or proof • take upon oneself; act presumptuously, without permission • constitute reasonable evidence for • take liberties or act with too much confidence | ||||||
| anticipate | verb v | |||||
verb • regard something as probable or likely • act in advance of; deal with ahead of time • realize beforehand • make a prediction about; tell in advance • be excited or anxious about • be a forerunner of or occur earlier than | ||||||
| await | verb v | |||||
verb • look forward to the probable occurrence of | ||||||
| wait | verb, noun v, n | |||||
noun • time during which some action is awaited • the act of waiting (remaining inactive in one place while expecting something) verb • stay in one place and anticipate or expect something • wait before acting • look forward to the probable occurrence of • serve as a waiter or waitress in a restaurant | ||||||
| demand | verb, noun v, n | |||||
noun • an urgent or peremptory request • the ability and desire to purchase goods and services • required activity • the act of demanding • a condition requiring relief verb • request urgently and forcefully • require as useful, just, or proper • claim as due or just • lay legal claim to • summon to court • ask to be informed of | ||||||
| hope | verb, noun v, 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 | ||||||
| want | verb v | |||||
noun • a state of extreme poverty • the state of needing something that is absent or unavailable • anything that is necessary but lacking • a specific feeling of desire verb • feel or have a desire for; want strongly • have need of • hunt or look for; want for a particular reason • wish or demand the presence of • be without, lack; be deficient in | ||||||
| wish | verb, noun v, n | |||||
noun • a specific feeling of desire • an expression of some desire or inclination • (usually plural) a polite expression of desire for someone's welfare • the particular preference that you have verb • to hope, to desire or to prefer to have something, or to do something • make or express a wish • feel or express a desire or hope concerning the future or fortune of • order politely; express a wish for • invoke upon | ||||||
| call for | verb v | |||||
verb • express the need or desire for • require as useful, just, or proper • request the participation or presence of • gather or collect | ||||||
| look for | verb v | |||||
verb • try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of • be excited or anxious about | ||||||
