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misgiving vs prospect

prospect vs misgiving

misgiving and prospect both are nouns.

misgiving is not a verb while prospect is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
misgiving Yes No No No
prospect Yes No Yes No
As nouns, prospect is a hypernym of misgiving; that is, prospect is a word with a broader meaning than misgiving:
  • misgiving: painful expectation
  • prospect: belief about (or mental picture of) the future
Other hypernyms of misgiving include expectation, outlook.
misgiving (noun) prospect (noun)
doubt about someone's honesty a prediction of the course of a disease
painful expectation the visual percept of a region
uneasiness about the fitness of an action (particularly for reasons of ethics, morals or propriety) belief about (or mental picture of) the future
someone who is considered for something (for an office or prize or honor etc.)
the possibility of future success
misgiving (verb) prospect (verb)
explore for useful or valuable things or substances, such as minerals
search for something desirable
Difference between misgiving and prospect

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