Tom waited expectantly.
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Expectantly
Synonyms for "expectantly" (6 found)
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Adverb(2 words)
with bated breath
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1 entriesadverb of manner
More specific
3 entriesCollocations
6 entriesair of expectationanticipatory stancedegree of anticipationexpectation managementlevel of expectationtone of anticipation
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12 total sentences available.
Tom waited expectantly for something to happen.
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Tom smiled expectantly.
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Tom looked at Mary expectantly.
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