Exact Match:
- reliance
- certainty based on past experience; "he wrote the paper with considerable reliance on the work of other scientists"; "he put more trust in his own two legs than in the gun"
- the state of relying on something
Synonyms:
- Maecenas,
- abettor,
- acceptation,
- acception,
- acquiescence,
- admirer,
- advocate,
- aficionado,
- aid,
- angel,
- anticipation,
- apologist,
- aspiration,
- assumption,
- assurance,
- assured faith,
- assuredness,
- backer,
- backing,
- belief,
- buff,
- carriage,
- carrying,
- certainty,
- champion,
- cheerful expectation,
- confidence,
- contemplation,
- conviction,
- credence,
- credit,
- credulity,
- defender,
- dependence,
- desire,
- doomed hope,
- encourager,
- endorser,
- expectancy,
- expectation,
- exponent,
- fair prospect,
- faith,
- fan,
- favorer,
- fervent hope,
- friend at court,
- good cheer,
- good hope,
- great expectations,
- high hopes,
- hope,
- hopeful prognosis,
- hopefulness,
- hopes,
- hoping,
- hoping against hope,
- imminence,
- lover,
- mainstay,
- maintainer,
- maintenance,
- moral support,
- paranymph,
- partisan,
- patron,
- prayerful hope,
- presumption,
- probability,
- promise,
- promoter,
- prospect,
- prospects,
- protagonist,
- psychological support,
- reception,
- reliance on,
- sanguine expectation,
- second,
- seconder,
- sectary,
- security,
- security blanket,
- sider,
- sponsor,
- stalwart,
- standby,
- stock,
- store,
- subsidy,
- subvention,
- support,
- supporter,
- supportive relationship,
- supportive therapy,
- sureness,
- surety,
- suspension of disbelief,
- sustainer,
- sustaining,
- sustainment,
- sustenance,
- sustentation,
- sympathizer,
- thought,
- trust,
- unastonishment,
- upholder,
- upholding,
- upkeep,
- votary,
- well-grounded hope,
- well-wisher