Synonyms for prospective
prəˈspɛk tɪvprospec·tive

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1. prospectiveadjective

   of or concerned with or related to the future

   "prospective earnings"; "a prospective mother"; "a prospective bride"; "the statute is solely prospective in operation"

   Antonyms:
   retrospective, retroactive, ex post facto, retro

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1. prospectiveadjective

   Synonyms:
   future, coming

2. prospectivenoun

   Synonyms:
   distant view

3. prospectivenoun

   Synonyms:
   view, prospect, contemplation

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1. List of paraphrases for "prospective":

   potential, forward-looking, future, possible, foresight, contingent, eventual, associate, forward-thinking

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1. Zak Malamed:

   The first question prospective candidates are often asked by the Democratic Party before they run is :' How much can you raise from your personal network ?'.

2. Chad Sweet:

   She works the phones the way she worked them when she was at Goldman, there are very few spouses who can get on the phone on a cold call to a prospective donor and make a more compelling case in a personal and effective way than Heidi Cruz.

3. Lawrence Yun:

   Finally, there are more homes on the market, homes priced right are selling very quickly, but homes priced too high are deterring prospective buyers.

4. Kellyanne Conway:

   It's not a new direction at all, many of those prospective donors are people of faith and or folks who are Texans.

5. Florida GOP strategist Rick Wilson:

   I do think he's going to try to reach the American people in a way that tells a story of a very different, optimistic, prospective vision for America, that isn't just the doom and gloom that we tend to get an awful lot of the time on our side.