great expectations
Great Expectations
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- US Pronunciation
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- /greɪt ˌek.spekˈteɪ.ʃən/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- /greɪt ˌek.spekˈteɪ.ʃən/
Definitions of great expectations words
- noun great expectations a novel (1861) by Charles Dickens. 1
- noun great expectations 19th-century novel by Charles Dickens 1
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great expectations popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 6% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
great expectations usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for great expectations
noun great expectations
- cheerfulness — full of cheer; in good spirits: a cheerful person.
- optimism — a disposition or tendency to look on the more favorable side of events or conditions and to expect the most favorable outcome.
- silver lining — a sign of hope in an unfortunate or gloomy situation; a bright prospect: Every cloud has a silver lining.
- pollyannaism — an excessively or blindly optimistic person.
- bullish — On the stock market, if there is a bullish mood, prices are expected to rise. Compare bearish.
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