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expect vs opine

opine vs expect

expect and opine both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
expect No No Yes No
opine No No Yes No
As verbs, opine is a hyponym of expect; that is, opine is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than expect:
  • expect: regard something as probable or likely
  • opine: expect, believe, or suppose
expect (verb) opine (verb)
be pregnant with expect, believe, or suppose
look forward to the birth of a child express one's opinion openly and without fear or hesitation
regard something as probable or likely
look forward to the probable occurrence of
consider reasonable or due
consider obligatory; request and expect
Difference between expect and opine

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