expect |
conjecture |
Synonyms |
Expect is a synonym of conjecture.
As verbs the difference between expect and conjecture
is that
expect is 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) while
conjecture is .
exception |
expect |
As a noun exception
is the act of excepting or excluding; exclusion; restriction by taking out something which would otherwise be included, as in a class, statement, rule.
As a verb expect is
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).
augur |
expect |
Related terms |
Augur is a related term of expect.
As a noun augur
is augur (diviner who foretells events by the behaviour of birds), especially in the context of ancient rome.
As a verb expect is
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).
forsee |
expect |
As verbs the difference between forsee and expect
is that
forsee is to neglect; overlook; disregard; despise while
expect is 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).
expect |
surmise |
Synonyms |
As verbs the difference between expect and surmise
is that
expect is 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) while
surmise is to conjecture, to opine or to posit with contestable premises.
As a noun surmise is
thought, imagination, or conjecture, which may be based upon feeble or scanty evidence; suspicion; guess.
expect |
view |
As verbs the difference between expect and view
is that
expect is 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) while
view is to look at.
As a noun view is
(
label) visual perception.
expect |
eye |
As a verb expect
is 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 a proper noun eye is
(uk|colloquial) the comedic magazine.
expect |
presuppose |
As verbs the difference between expect and presuppose
is that
expect is 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) while
presuppose is .
expect |
prophesy |
As verbs the difference between expect and prophesy
is that
expect is 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) while
prophesy is to speak or write with divine inspiration; to act as prophet.
expect |
foretell |
As verbs the difference between expect and foretell
is that
expect is 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) while
foretell is to predict; to tell the future before it occurs; to prophesy.
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