expect (4 synonym found)

Expect has 4 synonyms. The top synonyms for expect are wish, anticipate, hope, await. Another word for expect is wish. Browse the full list below.

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What is a synonym for expect?

A common synonym for expect is wish. Other synonyms include anticipate, hope, await.

How many synonyms does expect have?

Expect has 4 synonyms listed on Thesaurasize.

What does expect mean?

(v): to look for (mentally); to look forward to, as to something that is believed to be about to happen or come; to have a previous apprehension of, whether of good or evil; to look for with some conf

Definition of expect:

(v) : to look for (mentally); to look forward to, as to something that is believed to be about to happen or come; to have a previous apprehension of, whether of good or evil; to look for with some confidence; to anticipate; -- often followed by an infinitive, sometimes by a clause (with, or without, that); as I expect to receive wages; I expect that the troops will be defeated; to consider obligatory or required;
"good: I will expect you. Shakespeare"
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Definition of expect:

(v) : to look for (mentally); to look forward to, as to something that is believed to be about to happen or come; to have a previous apprehension of, whether of good or evil; to look for with some confidence; to anticipate; -- often followed by an infinitive, sometimes by a clause (with, or without, that); as I expect to receive wages; I expect that the troops will be defeated; to consider obligatory or required;
"good: I will expect you. Shakespeare"
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