Expectation and Terror

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Expectation noun - The act or state of looking forward to some occurrence.

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Terror is an antonym for expectation.

Terror noun - A source of persistent emotional distress.

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Expectation is an antonym for terror in intense fear topic.

high	high expectation	high terror
full	full expectation	full terror
complete	complete expectation	complete terror
original	original expectation	original terror
Other adjectives: sheer, real, constant, little, new, general, bloody, cosmic.

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