Anticipating

Synonyms for "anticipating" (76 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (16)

Strong matches (22)

Related words (38)

heavy with childhopefulin anticipationin expectationknocked uplooking forlooking forward tonot surprisedon the lookout foroptimisticparturientpreggerspregnantpreparedreadysanguinesuperfetatesuperimpregnatedsureteeming
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unsurprisedwaitingwaiting forwatching forwith child
Noun(12 words)
hopefulhopefulnessplanning education taskpreemptpreemptivepreparepreventiveprevisionproactiverebutrisk assessmentscenario analysis
Adjective(1 words)

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

5 relation types

More general

15 entries
actionaffective statecognitioncognitive processdescriptoremotional statemental actionmental processmoodplanning techniquepsychological staterhetoricrisk management conceptstrategic methodverb

More specific

19 entries
anticipatory stancecounterargueeagernessearly warningexcitementexpectexpectant moodforecastingforeseeforesighthopefulnesspreconceptionpredictpreemptive actionprefigureproactive planning

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Collocations

12 entries
anticipating changesanticipating demandanticipating eventsanticipating market trendsanticipating needsanticipating outcomesanticipating problemsanticipating riskanticipating risksanticipatory governanceanticipatory guidanceanticipatory planning

Inflections

4 entries
anticipatedanticipatesmore anticipatingmost anticipating

Derivations

5 entries

Sample sentences

10 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

You're always anticipating trouble.

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Anticipating a cold winter, we bought a bigger stove.

Source: tatoeba (21156)

I am anticipating a good vacation at the seaside.

Source: tatoeba (256593)

We are anticipating receiving a gift from our uncle.

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