177 entries under noun topic. ×

22
hope(plan, belief, joy, chance)
18
anticipation(plan, desire, concern, anxiety)
17
expectation(plan, desire, concern, anxiety)
10
prospect(desire, concern, belief, joy)
10
suspense(excitement, anxiety, anger, belief)
6
confidence(desire, concern, belief, hope)
6
contemplation(joy, hope, possibility, expectation)
5
optimism(desire, concern, belief, confidence)
5
outlook(belief, joy, hope, anticipation)
5
probability(belief, hope, possibility, anticipation)
4
belief(desire, concern, hope, confidence)
4
expectance(condition, surprise, anticipation, expectation)
4
likelihood(belief, hope, possibility, anticipation)
4
prediction(belief, hope, anticipation, expectation)
4
presumption(belief, hope, possibility, anticipation)
4
reliance(desire, concern, belief, hope)
3
anxiety(worry, excitement, strain, burden)
3
apprehension(anxiety, confusion, belief, joy)
3
apprehensiveness(worry, strain, anxiety, burden)
3
assumption(desire, concern, belief, hope)
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