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awaiting(adjective, eager, hopeful, expecting)
15
expecting(adjective, big, heavy, abundant)
8
trusting(adjective, cheerful, comfortable, optimistic)
5
waiting(adjective, set, complete, excited)
5
believing(adjective, hoping)
5
hoping(adjective, eager, cheerful, comfortable)
4
foreshadowing
4
forestalling
3
antedating
3
assuming(adjective, expecting, believing, hoping)
3
carrying(adjective, expectant, pregnant)
3
contemplating(expecting, hoping)
3
desiring
3
envisaging
3
foreboding(noun, expecting, prophetic, predictive)
3
presuming(expecting, hoping)
2
gestating(adjective, expectant, expecting, pregnant)
2
preceding
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anteceding
2
anticipate
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APASmart Define. (2015). anticipating thesaurus. Retrieved September 27, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/anticipating/thesaurus/synonyms
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