25 entries under anticipation topic. ×

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naturally(adverb, waiting, standby)
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needless to say(adverb, expectation, waiting, standby)
5
consequently(adverb, waiting, standby)
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as per usual(expression, adverb, expected, habit)
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as you might expect(adverb, expectation, waiting, standby)
3
banally(adverb, waiting, standby, unsurprisingly)
3
stalely(adverb, waiting, standby, unsurprisingly)
3
tiredly(adverb, waiting, standby, unsurprisingly)
3
tritely(adverb, waiting, standby, unsurprisingly)
3
unoriginally(adverb, waiting, standby, unsurprisingly)
3
unsurprisingly(adverb, expectation, waiting, standby)
2
not unexpectedly(adverb, waiting, standby)
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surely(adverb, waiting, standby)
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as may be(adverb, expected, waiting, standby)
2
as things go(adverb, expected, waiting, standby)
2
as to be expected(adverb, expectation, waiting, standby)
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by all means(expression, adverb, certainly, waiting)
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sure enough(adverb, expectation, waiting, standby)
2
tellingly(adverb, expectation, waiting, standby)
2
true to form(expression, idiom, adverb, waiting)
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APASmart Define. (2015). as expected thesaurus. Retrieved September 28, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/as_expected/thesaurus/synonyms
ChicagoSmart Define. 2015. "as expected thesaurus" https://smartdefine.org/as_expected/thesaurus/synonyms (accessed September 28, 2026).
HarvardSmart Define 2015, as expected thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 28 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/as_expected/thesaurus/synonyms>.
MLASmart Define. "as expected thesaurus" 14 April 2015. Web. 28 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/as_expected/thesaurus/synonyms>