Related Words for expected

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WordSyllablesCategories
anticipated
x/xxx
Adjective, Adjective
prospective
x/x
Adjective, Adjective, Noun
supposed
x/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
potential
x/x
Verb, Adjective, Noun
likely
/x
Noun, Adjective, Adverb, Noun
due
/
Noun, Adjective, Adverb, Noun
unsurprising
xx/x
Noun, Adjective
awaited
x/x
Adjective, Verb, Adjective
foreseen
x/
Adjective, Verb
foretold
x/
Verb, Verb
predicted
x/x
Verb, Verb
hoped
/
Verb
planned
/
Adjective
promised
/x
Verb
would
/
Verb, Noun
assumed
x/
Verb
prepared
x/
Verb
slated
/x
Verb
normally
/xx
Adverb
scheduled
/x
Verb
forecasted
/xx
Adjective
required
x/x
Verb
could
/
Verb, Noun
envisaged
x/x
Verb
initially
x/xx
Adverb
agreed
x/
Verb
intended
x/x
Verb
should
/
Verb, Noun
needed
/x
Verb
meant
/
Verb
believed
x/
Verb
presumed
x/
Adjective
allowed
x/
Verb
envisioned
x/x
Verb
might
/
Noun
able
/x
Adjective
wanted
/x
Verb
estimated
/xxx
Verb
seemed
/
Verb
surprised
x/
Verb
typically
/xx
Adverb
appeared
x/
Verb
feared
/
Verb
imagined
x/x
Verb
going
/x
Verb
known
/
Verb
expectation
xx/x
Noun
unlikely
x/x
Adjective
ready
/x
Adjective
actually
/xxx
Adverb
encouraged
x/x
Verb
requested
x/x
Verb
ordinarily
xx/xx
Adverb
wished
/
Verb
thrilled
/
Verb
confirmed
x/
Verb
projected
x/x
Verb
seen
/
Verb
done
/
Verb
happen
/x
Verb
permitted
x/x
Verb
indicated
/xxx
Verb
announced
x/
Verb
pleased
/
Verb
obliged
x/
Verb
observed
x/
Verb
probably
/xx
Adverb
never
/x
Adverb
begun
x/
Verb
disappointed
xx/x
Verb
determined
x/x
Verb
certainly
/xx
Adverb
pegged
/
Verb
impressed
x/
Verb
surely
/x
Adverb
ordered
/x
Verb
accepted
x/x
Verb
chosen
/x
Verb
must
/
Verb, Noun
eventually
x/xxx
Adverb
were
x
Verb
reported
x/x
Verb
undoubtedly
x/xx
Adverb
possibly
/xx
Adverb
guessed
/
Verb
come
/
Verb
arrive
x/
Verb
considered
x/x
Verb
destined
/x
Verb
invited
x/x
Verb
compared
x/
Verb
completed
x/x
Verb
assuredly
x/xx
Adverb
excited
x/x
Adjective
customarily
xx/xx
Adverb
understood
xx/
Verb
relieved
x/
Verb
generally
/xxx
Adverb
forewarned
x/
Verb
tolerated
/xxx
Verb
reasonably
/xxx
Adverb
delighted
x/x
Verb
acknowledged
x/x
Verb
continue
x/x
Verb
asked
/
Verb
surmised
x/
Verb
usually
/xxx
Adverb
realistically
xx/xx
Adverb
waited
/x
Verb
reportedly
x/xx
Adverb
suggested
x/x
Verb
enthused
x/
Verb
impending
x/x
Adjective
proximate
/xx
Adjective
foreseeable
x/xx
Adjective
incoming
/xx
Noun
pending
/x
Verb
anticipatory
x/xxxx
Adjective
expectant
x/x
Adjective
forthcoming
//x
Adjective
upcoming
/xx
Noun
inevitable
x/xxx
Adjective
toward
x/
Adjective, Noun
to come
//
Phrase, Adjective
probable
/xx
Adjective
certain
/x
Adjective
apprehended
xx/x
Verb
purported
x/x
Adjective
typical
/xx
Adjective
incident
/xx
Noun
eventual
x/xx
Adjective
thinkable
/xx
Adjective
alerted
x/x
Verb
instant
/x
Noun
timely
/x
Adjective
preordained
xx/
Adjective
desired
x/x
Verb
putative
/xx
Adjective
imaginable
x/xxx
Adjective
premeditated
x/xxx
Adjective
antecedent
x/xx
Noun
bethought
/x
Verb
leading
/x
Verb
seasonable
/xxx
Adjective
farsighted
//x
Adjective
subject
x/
Noun
manifest
/xx
Adjective
conceivable
x/xx
Adjective
flows
/
Verb
payoff
/x
Noun
deliverer
x/xx
Noun
maximization
xxx/x
Noun
heterozygosity
xxx//xx
Noun
profit
/x
Noun
lifetime
/x
Noun
return
x/
Noun
value
/x
Noun
arrival
x/x
Noun
longevity
x/xx
Noun
shortfall
/x
Noun
counterattack
/xxx
Noun
messiah
x/x
Noun
doubling
/xx
Noun
reward
x/
Noun
had
/
Verb
result
x/
Noun
guest
/
Noun
profitability
xxx/xx
Noun
ac
/
Noun, Adjective, Adverb
accordance
x/x
Noun
accounted
x/x
Verb
accrue
x/
Verb, Noun
achieved
x/
Adjective
achievement
x/x
Noun
advanced
x/
Adjective
afforded
x/x
Verb
alienation
xxx/x
Noun
alleged
x/
Adjective
allocated
/xxx
Adjective
allotted
x/x
Adjective
appointed
x/x
Adjective
appreciable
x/xx
Adjective
arable
/xx
Adjective
arranged
x/
Adjective
attainment
x/x
Noun
attendance
x/x
Noun
available
x/xx
Adjective
bound
/
Verb, Adjective, Noun
budgeted
/xx
Adjective
calculated
/xxx
Adjective
called
/
Adjective
chargeable
/xx
Adjective
column
/x
Noun
commensurate
x/xx
Adjective, Verb
commuted
x/x
Verb
con
/
Noun, Verb
contained
x/
Adjective
contemplated
/xxx
Verb
continuance
x/xx
Noun
correct
x/
Adjective, Verb, Noun
covered
/x
Adjective
defined
x/
Adjective
described
x/
Adjective
designated
/xxx
Adjective
designed
x/
Adjective
diff
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
discounted
/xx
Adjective
disproportionate
xx/xx
Adjective, Verb
drawn
/
Adjective
duration
//x
Noun
early
/x
Adjective, Adverb, Noun
earmarked
/x
Verb
embodied
x/x
Adjective
enshrined
x/
Verb
established
x/x
Adjective
expectancy
x/xx
Noun
fa
x
Noun
figured
/x
Adjective
future
/x
Noun, Adjective
given
/x
Noun, Adjective
held
/
Adjective
identified
x/xx
Adjective
imminent
/xx
Adjective
imposed
x/
Adjective
included
x/x
Adjective
indicators
/xxx
Noun
inks
/
Noun
kept
/
Noun
laid
/
Adjective
listed
/x
Adjective
looked
/
Adjective
made
/
Noun
mandated
/xx
Adjective
maximum
/xx
Adjective, Noun
measurable
/xxx
Adjective, Noun
named
/
Adjective
negligible
/xxx
Adjective
next
/
Adjective, Adverb, Noun
outlined
/x
Adjective
outlook
/x
Noun, Verb
overdue
/x/
Adjective
pangs
/
Adjective
perceived
x/
Adjective
physical
/xx
Adjective, Noun
possible
/xx
Adjective, Noun
prediction
x/x
Noun
prescribed
x/
Adjective
principle
/xx
Noun, Verb
programmed
/x
Adjective
projections
x/x
Noun
proper
/x
Adjective, Adverb, Noun
proportionate
x/xx
Adjective, Verb
proposed
x/
Verb
prospect
/x
Noun, Verb
provided
x/x
Verb
pursuant
x/x
Adjective, Adverb
rapporteur
x/x
Noun
referred
x/
Verb
scheme
/
Noun, Verb
set
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
shakespeare
/x
Name
signed
/
Adjective
sought
/
Adjective
specified
/xx
Adjective
speculated
/xxx
Verb
spreads
/
Verb, Noun
standby
//
Noun, Verb
stated
/x
Adjective
stipulated
/xxx
Adjective
substantial
x/x
Adjective, Noun
targeted
/xx
Adjective
taxing
/x
Noun, Adjective
termed
/
Verb
the
x
Adverb, Noun
thought
/
Noun
trusted
/x
Adjective
unacceptably
xx/xx
Adverb
unanticipated
xx/xxx
Adjective
unexpected
xx/x
Adjective, Noun
volatility
xx/xx
Noun
welcome
/x
Adjective, Verb, Noun
no
/
Noun, Adverb, Adjective
sorta
/x
Adverb
anymore
xx/
Adverb
literally
/xxx
Adverb
milestone
/x
Noun, Verb
tell
/
Verb, Noun
expression
x/x
Noun
bulletproof
/xx
Adjective, Verb
collocation
xx/x
Noun
save
/
Verb, Noun
get
/
Verb, Noun
breakeven
/xx
Verb, Noun, Adjective
chunk
/
Noun, Verb
cluster
/x
Noun, Verb