01 Word definition

expectation

11 letters · 5 vowels · 6 consonants

Is EXPECTATION a word?

Yes. EXPECTATION is a 11-letter noun. belief about (or mental picture of) the future Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell EXPECTATION?

E-X-P-E-C-T-A-T-I-O-N

EXPECTATION contains 11 letters, begins with E, and ends with N.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. belief about (or mental picture of) the future

2noun

  1. anticipating with confidence of fulfillment

Synonyms
outlookprospectanticipation
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score22points
Words With Friends25points
Word length11letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is EXPECTATION spelled?

E1X2P3E4C5T6A7T8I9O10N11
Starts withEXPFirst 3 letters
Ends withIONLast 3 letters
Unique letters9Repeats E, T
Vowel balance5 / 6Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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How do you spell EXPECTATION?

EXPECTATION is spelled E-X-P-E-C-T-A-T-I-O-N. It contains 11 letters.