| expected(verb, adjective, time, reasonable, fair) |
| awaited(verb, adjective, time, expected, likely) |
| foreseen(verb, adjective, close, obvious, expected) |
| predictable(adjective, obvious, expected, likely, probable) |
| due(adjective, close, surprise, expected, likely) |
| predicted(verb, adjective, time, expected, likely) |
| forthcoming(adjective, expected, likely, future, imminent) |
| desirable(necessary, wanted, needed) |
| desired(verb, adjective, expected, necessary, wanted) |
| most likely |
| presumed(verb, expected, supposed, hoped) |
| antedated(verb, preceded) |
| future(adjective, close, planned, expected, likely) |
| hoped-for |
| intended(verb, adjective, planned, likely, future) |
| likely(adjective, ordinary, usual, normal, expected) |
| planned(verb, adjective, planned, likely, future) |
| prepared for(expression, adjective, expected, likely, predictable) |
| probable(adjective, reasonable, ordinary, normal, apt) |
| promised(verb, adjective, time, planned, likely) |