Anticipative

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  • adjective. Expectant.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Anticipating or tending to anticipate; containing anticipation.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adjective. Anticipating, or containing anticipation.
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  • adjective. Of or pertaining to anticipation; inclined to anticipate; expectant.
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  • adjective. marked by eager anticipation
    • Word Usage
    "We are in a kind of anticipative purity, which is becoming personal to us and a fixed habit; we are living to be pure, as Christ is; but, regarded as apart from him, the work is only initiated, — we still have sin, we are broken, disordered, and corrupt."
    Equivalent
    hopeful  
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