Prospect
Prospect noun - Something that can develop or become actual.
Usage example: one highly desirable prospect for the city is a major-league franchise
Potential is a synonym for prospect in possibilities topic. In some cases you can use "Potential" instead a noun "Prospect".
Potential
Potential noun - Something that can develop or become actual.
Usage example: a time when cloning was merely a potential and the stuff of science fiction
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- outlook and prospect
- outlook and potential
- promise and prospect
- promise and potential
- hope and prospect
- hope and potential
- chance and prospect
- chance and potential
- future and prospect
- future and potential
- probability and prospect
- probability and potential
- opportunity and prospect
- opportunity and potential
How words are described
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Potential and Prospect. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/prospect/potential
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