What is another word for ANTICIPATION?
Synonyms for ANTICIPATION
ænˌtɪs əˈpeɪ ʃənan·tic·i·pa·tion
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English Synonyms and Antonyms
anticipation
Expectation may be either of good or evil; presentiment almost always, apprehension and foreboding always, of evil; anticipation and antepast, commonly of good. Thus, we speak of the pleasures of anticipation. A foretaste may be of good or evil, and is more than imaginary; it is a part actually received in advance. Foresight and forethought prevent future evil and secure future good by timely looking forward, and acting upon what is foreseen. Compare ANTICIPATE.
Synonyms:
antepast, apprehension, expectancy, expectation, foreboding, forecast, foresight, foretaste, forethought, hope, presentiment, previsionAntonyms:
astonishment, consummation, despair, doubt, doubt, dread, enjoyment, fear, realization, surprise, wonder
Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms
anticipation
Synonyms:
prevention, expectation, forestallment, awaiting, preoccupation, preconception, foresight, forethought, foretaste, prelibation, preclusion, pregustation, antepast, forecast, provisionAntonyms:
surprise, unpreparedness, un-expectedness, inexpectation, actual enjoyment, non-expectation, realization, consummation
Princeton's WordNet
anticipation, expectancynoun
an expectation
Synonyms:
prediction, anticipation, expectation, expectancy, previsionanticipation, expectancynoun
something expected (as on the basis of a norm)
"each of them had their own anticipations"; "an indicator of expectancy in development"
Synonyms:
prediction, anticipation, expectation, expectancy, previsionprediction, anticipation, previsionnoun
the act of predicting (as by reasoning about the future)
Synonyms:
anticipation, expectancy, prescience, expectation, prediction, farsightedness, foretelling, prognostication, foresight, prevision, prospicience, forecastinganticipation, expectationnoun
anticipating with confidence of fulfillment
Synonyms:
anticipation, expected value, expectation, expectancy, outlook, arithmetic mean, prediction, prospect, prevision, first moment
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Dictionary of English Synonymes
anticipationnoun
Synonyms:
expectation, expectance, contemplation, prospect, hope, trust, ABEYANCEanticipationnoun
Synonyms:
foretaste, prelibation, antepast, presentiment, forestalling, foreseeing, foresight, prescience, prevision, forethought, forecast, preconception
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
anticipationnoun
Synonyms:
expectation, preclusion, preoccupation, foretaste, antepast, forethought
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "anticipation":
forecast, forecasting, prediction, expectation, impatience, advance, prevision, foresight, anticipatory, foretaste, waiting, preparation
Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MD
anticipation
Synonyms:
Anticipation, dynamic mutation, Sherman paradox
Words popularity by usage frequency
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#1837 | advance | |
#2633 | waiting | |
#2693 | forecast | |
#2775 | prevention | |
#2886 | provision | |
#3055 | preparation | |
#3753 | outlook | |
#7912 | prediction | |
#7939 | prospect | |
#11615 | expectation | |
#12474 | awaiting | |
#12723 | forecasting | |
#16308 | anticipation | |
#18310 | expectancy | |
#24473 | foresight | |
#30578 | apprehension | |
#44334 | impatience | |
#44983 | preoccupation | |
#52543 | anticipatory | |
#59169 | preconception | |
#71424 | foreboding | |
#82432 | forethought | |
#114935 | preclusion | |
#128207 | farsightedness | |
#137715 | prescience | |
#139379 | foretaste | |
#144203 | foretelling | |
#148940 | prognostication | |
#195175 | presentiment | |
#259305 | prevision |
How to use ANTICIPATION in a sentence?
The influx of money and capital into the financials over the last six months in anticipation of this move by the Fed was justified, but boy, this oil trade has turned that upside down.
The anticipation is getting closer and closer to my final Open championship and it's going to be a very special time, i feel maybe a little bit melancholy but the memories of all the years playing in the Open will make it pretty happy. I've had a wonderful experience playing here in the Open for these last 40 years.
There is no terror in the bang, only in the anticipation of it.
These oil exporters are getting more defensive. They're probably reducing their equity exposure and moving to more liquid investments such as U.S. Treasuries in anticipation that they might need to run down their reserves.
The moment Aubrey Wright heard guilty on manslaughter one -- emotions, every single emotion that you can imagine, just running through your body. I kind of let out a yelp because it was built up in the anticipation, this is just a step forward in the bigger issue with policing and hopefully there has to be no more Dauntes. No more Dauntes and so many more names we chant in our streets.
Translations for ANTICIPATION
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- توقعArabic
- предвкусване, избързване, предвиждане, очакванеBulgarian
- očekáváníCzech
- ErwartungGerman
- προσμονήGreek
- anticipación, previsiónSpanish
- varautuminenFinnish
- anticipaciónGalician
- anticipazioneItalian
- forventningNorwegian
- anticipare, anticipațieRomanian
- ожидание, предчувствие, предвкушениеRussian
- sezinlemeTurkish
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