Ant. Welcome, greet, hail, recognize; realize.
Expectation. Anticipation, expectance, prospect, expectancy; reliance, confidence, assurance, presumption; trust, hope.
Ant. Recollection, remembrance, retrospect; distrust, despair, discouragement.
Expediency. Fitness, propriety, suitableness, desirableness, advisability; advantage, utility, profit, usefulness; profitableness, advantageousness; interest.
Ant. Disadvantage, detriment, inutility, inexpediency.
Expedition. Haste, speed, celerity, despatch, alertness, promptness, alacrity, quickness; enterprise, undertaking; march, voyage.
Ant. Delay, tardiness, procrastination.
Expend. Disburse, spend, lay out; use, exert, consume, employ; waste, exhaust, spread, scatter, dissipate.
Ant. Save, economize, husband.
Expense. Expenditure, outgo, cost, outlay; price, charge, payment.