Word

expectant, adj.
freq. cnt. 3

marked by eager anticipation
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 3

anticipant anticipative expectant

sample sentences

"an expectant hush"

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

expectancy expect expect

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

anticipant

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

anticipate

semantic pointers

similar to

hopeful

in an advanced stage of pregnancy
<adj.all> (p) (p) (p) (p) (p) freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2

big enceinte expectant gravid great heavy large with child

sample sentences

"was big with child"
"was great with child"

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

gravidness gravidity

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

expect expect

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

largeness

semantic pointers

similar to

pregnant