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Expectant

usgb/ɪkˈspektənt/Volume
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Positive AnticipationPlay
Expectant often implies looking forward to something good or exciting. SlideThe children had expectant smiles before the magic show started.
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Eager WaitingPlay
Use 'expectant' to describe someone waiting eagerly for an event or result. SlideThe audience was expectant as they waited for the singer to come on stage.
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Not Just PregnancyPlay
'Expectant' is broader than pregnancy; it captures the feeling of excitement and anticipation. SlideHe gave her an expectant look, hoping she would reveal the surprise.
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