ANTICIPATING
(verb)Definitions
There are 6 meanings of the word
Anticipating.
Anticipating - as a verb
Regard something as probable or likely
Example: "The meteorologists are expecting rain for tomorrow"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
expect17Hypernyms (Closely Related)
evaluate11judge14pass judgmentHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Make a prediction about; tell in advance
Example: "Call the outcome of an election"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
call6forebode14foretell11predict12prognosticate18promise11Hypernyms (Closely Related)
guess6hazard19pretend10venture10Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Be excited or anxious about
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
look forlook toHypernyms (Closely Related)
await8expect17look8wait7Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Be a forerunner of or occur earlier than
Example: "This composition anticipates impressionism"
Example Sentences
"The crowd was anticipating the start of the concert."
"The students were all anticipating their exam results."
"The employees were eagerly anticipating news of a promotion."
"The audience was anticipating a thrilling twist in the movie."
"The children were anticipating the arrival of Santa Claus."
Word Game Points
Is ANTICIPATING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, anticipating is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
ANTICIPATING has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.
Is ANTICIPATING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, anticipating is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordANTICIPATING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 22.
Is ANTICIPATING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, anticipating is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordANTICIPATING has a WORDFEUD points total of 20.
