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What is "expectant" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does expectant mean in English? Meaning of expectant definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "expectant" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "expectant": marked by eager anticipation

Adjective

  • Meaning: marked by eager anticipation
  • Example: an expectant hush
  • Synonyms: anticipant anticipative expectant
  • Similar: hopeful

    • Meaning of "expectant": in an advanced stage of pregnancy

    Adjective

  • Meaning: in an advanced stage of pregnancy
  • Example: was big with child was great with child
  • Synonyms: big enceinte expectant gravid great heavy large with child
  • Similar: pregnant
  • Adjective: Marked by expectation. An expectant hush before the performance.Pregnant. An expectant mother.(medicine, dated) Waiting for the efforts of nature, with little active treatment.

    • Synonyms:

    alert, anxious, apprehensive, awaiting, breathless, eager, expecting, hopeful, hoping, on edge, prepared, raring, ready, vigilant, watchful, anticipative, in suspense, looking for, on tenterhooks, waiting, waiting on, with bated breath, enceinte, expecting, pregnant, gravid, parturient, with child,

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