expectancies
Meaning of expectancies
- the state of thinking or hoping that something, especially something good, will happen.
they waited with an air of expectancy
our expectancies about the future
early 17th century: from Latin exspectantia, from exspectare ‘look out for’ (see expect).
Information about expectancies
- It is a name.
- The singular form of expectancies is: expectancy.
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Hyphenation of expectancies
ex-pectan-cies
- It consists of 3 syllables and 12 letters.
- expectancies is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
expectancies synonyms
Meaning the action of anticipating something; expectation or prediction:
Meaning a strong belief that something will happen or be the case:
Meaning enthusiasm to do or to have something; keenness:
Meaning grounds for believing that something good may happen:
Meaning a feeling of great enthusiasm and eagerness:
Meaning a quality in a work of fiction that arouses excited expectation or uncertainty about what may happen:
Words that rhyme with expectancies
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