Definition for Expectancy:

• Expectation.

Synonyms for Expectancy:

• n.

  •anticipation (noun)
  • conjecture,
  • probability,
  • presentation,
  • prediction,
  • presentiment,
  • waiting,
  • outlook,
  • presumption,
  • reliance,
  • assurance,
  • assumption,
  • confidence,
  • supposition,
  • trust,
  • belief,
  • calculation,
  • likelihood,
  • view,
  • surmise.
  •expectancy (noun)
  • curiosity,
  • eagerness.
  •hope (noun)
  • rosiness,
  • thing with feathers,
  • castles in air,
  • hopefulness,
  • greedy glutton,
  • bright side,
  • light at end of tunnel.
  •prospect (noun)
  • in the cards,
  • irons in fire.
  •stress (noun)
  • in tensity,
  • in-tensity,
  • ex tension,
  • tautnesses,
  • over extension,
  • mis-trust,
  • dis-quiet,
  • mis trusts,
  • dis-quiets,
  • apprehensivenesses,
  • ex-tensions,
  • over-extensions,
  • over extensions,
  • ex-tension,
  • pro tractions,
  • mis-giving,
  • over-extension,
  • pro traction,
  • tensities,
  • pro-traction,
  • pro-tractions,
  • tensenesses,
  • dis quiet,
  • mis giving,
  • mis trust,
  • nervous tensions,
  • tightnesses,
  • dis quiets.
  •suspense (noun)
  • in decisiveness,
  • in decisivenesses,
  • un-certainties,
  • page turner,
  • in decision,
  • un certainties,
  • page-turners,
  • in-securities,
  • page turners,
  • pageturner,
  • un certainty,
  • un-certainty,
  • cliff-hangers,
  • cloak and daggers,
  • in-decision,
  • cliff hanger,
  • in-security,
  • in decisions,
  • cloak daggers,
  • pageturners,
  • in-decisiveness,
  • in-decisivenesses,
  • cliff hangers,
  • in-decisions,
  • cloak dagger,
  • in securities.

• Other synonyms:

  •n.
  • apprehensiveness,
  • edginess,
  • expectation,
  • foretaste,
  • fretfulness,
  • grabber,
  • hastiness,
  • hope,
  • impatience,
  • impetuosity,
  • insecurity,
  • life,
  • potboiler,
  • prospect,
  • quick temper,
  • shortness,
  • stress,
  • suspense,
  • tautness,
  • tenseness,
  • tensity,
  • thriller,
  • tightness,
  • Expectance,
  • Irritableness,
  • foretastes,
  • snappiness,
  • overextension,
  • grabbers,
  • potboilers,
  • thrillers,
  • overextensions,
  • cliff-hanger,
  • page-turner,
  • looking forward,
  • ants in pants,
  • chillers,
  • cloak and dagger,
  • high hopes,
  • in security,
  • nervous tension,
  • waverings.
  •v.
  • anticipation.

Paraphrases for Expectancy:

• Independent

  • Noun, singular or mass
    anticipation, life-span.

• Other Related

  • Proper noun, singular
    expectation, expectations.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    lifespan, span, longevity, expectation.
  • Verb, 3rd person singular present
    hopes.

Antonyms for Expectancy:

• n.

  • anticipation
    fact, distrust, doubt, disbelief, fear, truth, proof, unlikelihood, uncertainty, reality, knowledge.
  • Other antonyms:
    despair, realization, dread, consummation, wonder, astonishment, enjoyment, surprise.

Expectancy Sentence Examples:

• Again all was expectancy aboard the submarine as all eagerly awaited the next command.

• She did not reply, but the expectancy in her face forced his invitation, and they joined the swirl about the stove.

Homophones for Expectancy:

• expectedness.