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prospect vs misgiving

misgiving vs prospect

prospect and misgiving both are nouns.

prospect is a verb but misgiving is not a verb.

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

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