n. 1 the possibility of future success; 2 someone who is considered for something; v. search for something desirable
The prospect of winning kept them playing the game.
The prospect of winning kept them playing the game.
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They were atwitter at the prospect of meeting a Hollywood star. .
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The prospect of success intoxicated him.
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He was unperturbed by the prospect of a fight.
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He wore unattractive pants. OR Flunking a test is a most unattractive prospect.
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What does Balthazar tell Antipholus of Ephesus he is more pleased with than the prospect of food?
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Why did the prospect of moving to the Avenues seem so wonderful to Richard and Keri?
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Flunking a test is a most unattractive prospect.
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Her courage did not falter at the prospect of hardship.
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chance; potential; outlook
history
2 syllables
pros-pect
prospekt
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