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antonym for prospect

 

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Antonym for Prospect

Word Description

An antonym for "prospect" is a word that denotes the opposite meaning of the term. While "prospect" generally refers to a potential or likely future event or possibility, its antonym would describe something that is either impossible, improbable, or not expected to happen.

Senses and Usages

1. Antonym: Impossibility

Noun: Unlikelihood

Example sentence: The unlikelihood of winning the lottery did not deter her from buying a ticket every week.

2. Antonym: Improbability

Noun: Doubt

Example sentence: Although there was a slight doubt, the team's victory seemed improbable after a string of losses.

3. Antonym: Unexpectedness

Noun: Certainty

Example sentence: The sudden arrival of the guests caught her by surprise despite her certainty that she would spend the evening alone.

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