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anticipated definition
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Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb anticipate 3 of 6 senses of anticipate Sense 1 expect, anticipate => think, opine, suppose, imagine, reckon, guess => assume, presume, take for granted => speculate, theorize, theorise, conjecture, hypothesize, hypothecate, suppose => believe, trust Sense 4 predict, foretell, prognosticate, call forebode, anticipate, promise => read => secondguess, outguess => augur => bet, wager => forecast, calculate => prophesy Sense 5 anticipate, look for look to => apprehend, quail at Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb anticipate 3 of 6 senses of anticipate Sense 1 expect, anticipate => think, opine, suppose, imagine, reckon, guess => divine => suspect => assume, presume, take for granted => presuppose => postulate, posit => insist, assert => premise, premiss => speculate, theorize, theorise, conjecture, hypothesize, hypothecate, suppose => reconstruct, construct, retrace => etymologize => explicate, formulate, develop => redevelop, reformulate => believe, trust Sense 4 predict, foretell, prognosticate, call forebode, anticipate, promise => read => secondguess, outguess => augur => bet, wager => forecast, calculate => prophesy => vaticinate => enlighten, irradiate Sense 5 anticipate, look for look to => apprehend, quail at Entailment of verb anticipate Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb anticipate 6 senses of anticipate Sense 1 expect, anticipate => judge Sense 2 anticipate, foresee, forestall, counter => act move Sense 3 anticipate, previse, foreknow, foresee => know Sense 4 predict, foretell, prognosticate, call forebode, anticipate, promise => guess, venture, hazard Sense 5 anticipate, look for look to => expect, look await, wait Sense 6 anticipate => happen, hap, go on pass off occur, pass, come about take place Familiarity of verb anticipate anticipate used as a verb is common (polysemy count = 6) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb anticipate Sense 1 expect, anticipate => judge -------------- Sense 2 anticipate, foresee, forestall, counter => act move -------------- Sense 3 anticipate, previse, foreknow, foresee => know -------------- Sense 4 predict, foretell, prognosticate, call forebode, anticipate, promise => guess, venture, hazard -------------- Sense 5 anticipate, look for look to => expect, look await, wait -------------- Sense 6 anticipate => happen, hap, go on pass off occur, pass, come about take place -------------- Overview of verb anticipate The verb anticipate has 6 senses (first 6 from tagged texts) 1. (8) expect, anticipate -- (regard something as probable or likely; "The meteorologists are expecting rain for tomorrow") 2. (5) anticipate, foresee, forestall, counter -- (act in advance of deal with ahead of time) 3. (4) anticipate, previse, foreknow, foresee -- (realize beforehand) 4. (3) predict, foretell, prognosticate, call forebode, anticipate, promise -- (make a prediction about tell in advance; "Call the outcome of an election") 5. (2) anticipate, look for look to -- (be excited or anxious about) 6. (1) anticipate -- (be a forerunner of or occur earlier than as in: "This composition anticipates Impressionism") Overview of adj anticipated The adj anticipated has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (5) anticipated, awaited, hoped-for -- (expected hopefully) 2. anticipated, looked-for -- (rightfully expected; "his looked-for advancement";) Antonyms of adj anticipated 2 senses of anticipated Sense 1 anticipated, awaited(prenominal), hoped-for INDIRECT (VIA expected) -> unexpected Sense 2 anticipated, looked-for(postnominal) INDIRECT (VIA due) -> undue Similarity of adj anticipated 2 senses of anticipated Sense 1 anticipated, awaited(prenominal), hoped-for => expected (vs. unexpected) Sense 2 anticipated, looked-for(postnominal) => due (vs. undue) Attributes of adj anticipated Familiarity of adj anticipated anticipated used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj anticipated anticipated unanticipated Overview of verb anticipate The verb anticipate has 6 senses (first 6 from tagged texts) 1. (8) expect, anticipate -- (regard something as probable or likely; "The meteorologists are expecting rain for tomorrow") 2. (5) anticipate, foresee, forestall, counter -- (act in advance of deal with ahead of time) 3. (4) anticipate, previse, foreknow, foresee -- (realize beforehand) 4. (3) predict, foretell, prognosticate, call forebode, anticipate, promise -- (make a prediction about tell in advance; "Call the outcome of an election") 5. (2) anticipate, look for look to -- (be excited or anxious about) 6. (1) anticipate -- (be a forerunner of or occur earlier than as in: "This composition anticipates Impressionism") Overview of adj anticipated The adj anticipated has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (5) anticipated, awaited, hoped-for -- (expected hopefully) 2. anticipated, looked-for -- (rightfully expected; "his looked-for advancement";)
anticipated definition
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