Synonyms for prospect
ˈprɒs pɛktprospect

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1. prospect

   Synonyms:
   view, vision, field, landscape, hope, anticipation, probability

   Antonyms:
   viewlessness, dimness, obscurity, darkness, cloud, veiling, occultation, hopelessness, improbability

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1. prospect, chancenoun

   the possibility of future success

   "his prospects as a writer are excellent"

   Synonyms:
   fortune, scene, view, luck, probability, aspect, prognosis, candidate, opportunity, outlook, expectation, chance, vista, hazard, panorama, medical prognosis

2. expectation, outlook, prospectnoun

   belief about (or mental picture of) the future

   Synonyms:
   scene, view, mind-set, aspect, first moment, prognosis, candidate, arithmetic mean, outlook, expectation, chance, vista, anticipation, lookout, mentality, expected value, panorama, medical prognosis, mindset

3. candidate, prospectnoun

   someone who is considered for something (for an office or prize or honor etc.)

   Synonyms:
   vista, panorama, aspect, chance, prognosis, expectation, outlook, campaigner, medical prognosis, scene, candidate, nominee, view

4. view, aspect, prospect, scene, vista, panoramanoun

   the visual percept of a region

   "the most desirable feature of the park are the beautiful views"

   Synonyms:
   persuasion, candidate, diorama, look, perspective, prognosis, aspect, setting, purview, tantrum, view, fit, vista, survey, thought, chance, position, facet, picture, opinion, facial expression, scene, sentiment, scenery, cyclorama, panorama, eyeshot, horizon, expectation, conniption, face, sight, expression, outlook, medical prognosis, shot

5. prognosis, prospect, medical prognosisverb

   a prediction of the course of a disease

   Synonyms:
   vista, panorama, aspect, chance, prognosis, expectation, outlook, medical prognosis, forecast, candidate, scene, view

6. prospectverb

   search for something desirable

   "prospect a job"

7. prospectverb

   explore for useful or valuable things or substances, such as minerals

Matched Categories

1. • Belief
   • Person
   • Search
   • Visual Percept

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1. prospectnoun

   Synonyms:
   view, survey, display, sight, scene, show, spectacle, vista, perspective

2. prospectnoun

   Synonyms:
   landscape, scenery, picture, bird's-eye view

3. prospectnoun

   Synonyms:
   expectation, anticipation, contemplation, calculation, expectance, foreseeing, promise, presumption, hope, trust, ABEYANCE

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1. List of paraphrases for "prospect":

   perspective, prospects, perspectives, outlook, possibility, chance, view, opportunity, prospecting, horizon

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1. List of known nicknames for "Prospect":

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1. Jonathan Parry:

   The wording used in judgments is' a realistic prospect' that something might happen, the judge did not assign a percentage, but he made it clear that something doesn't have to be' more likely than not'.

2. Sinan Ulgen:

   If Turkey and Iran cannot agree on these subjects, there is a pretty low prospect of the conflict in Syria being brought to an end.

3. Mark Mathis:

   It took a lot of hard work to get this bill to the Capitol and convince fellow legislators Prospect Meadows would be a good project for not only our area, but for the state, people wrote off the bill to defeat, but never say never.

4. Elvis Picardo:

   The market is once again getting a bit spooked about the prospect of higher rates in the U.S..

5. Robert Dunham:

   Lest there be any doubt, we hold that our state constitutions prohibition on cruel and unusual punishment, article I, section 17,5 does not require a unanimous jury recommendation or any jury recommendation before a death sentence can be imposed, the court said. That ruling has placed the fate of those death row inmates navigating the resentencing process into the realm of uncertainty. There is a growing fear among experts that some of those death row inmates will have their death penalties reinstated. An execution chamber used in Florida. (Florida Department of Corrections) The question here now is going to be, What about the people that have already been told they are entitled to a resentencing hearing? can you take that away from them? Can you retroactively pull the rug out and reinsert the death penalty? Brunvand toldFox News that a motion has already been filed to reinstate the death penalty for his client. He thinks thats an injustice. I cannot imagine having been sentenced to death, having received word from the Supreme Court that the scheme is unconstitutional and youre going to get a new trial, to have lawyers start preparing for trial and then all of the sudden face the prospect that Oh, we might just send you back to death row. I cant imagine.