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All prospective synonyms

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adj prospective

  • coming — A coming event or time is an event or time that will happen soon.
  • down the line — complete, full, unreserved, or whole-hearted: a down-the-line endorsement.
  • future — time that is to be or come hereafter.
  • in the cards — a usually rectangular piece of stiff paper, thin pasteboard, or plastic for various uses, as to write information on or printed as a means of identifying the holder: a 3″ × 5″ file card; a membership card.
  • down the road — a long, narrow stretch with a smoothed or paved surface, made for traveling by motor vehicle, carriage, etc., between two or more points; street or highway.
  • close at hand — lying in the near future or vicinity; nearby or imminent.
  • in evidence — that which tends to prove or disprove something; ground for belief; proof.
  • in the making — the act of a person or thing that makes: The making of a violin requires great skill.
  • in store — an establishment where merchandise is sold, usually on a retail basis.
  • in view — an instance of seeing or beholding; visual inspection.
  • in the offing — the more distant part of the sea seen from the shore, beyond the anchoring ground.
  • in the wind — air in natural motion, as that moving horizontally at any velocity along the earth's surface: A gentle wind blew through the valley. High winds were forecast.
  • assumptive — taken for granted.
  • forthcoming — coming, forth, or about to come forth; about to appear; approaching in time: the forthcoming concert.

adjective prospective

  • wannabe — one who aspires, often vainly, to emulate another's success or attain eminence in some area.
  • hopeful — full of hope; expressing hope: His hopeful words stimulated optimism.
  • likely — probably or apparently destined (usually followed by an infinitive): something not likely to happen.
  • eventual — Occurring at the end of or as a result of a series of events; final; ultimate.
  • foreseeable — to have prescience of; to know in advance; foreknow.
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