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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verb anticipate which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

anticipative
  1. Of or pertaining to anticipation; inclined to anticipate; expectant.
  2. Synonyms:
      3. anticipating, anticipant, expecting, anticipatory, hopeful, awaiting, expectant, agog, agape, preemptive, tactical, foreseeing, foretelling, forethoughtful, provident, assured, confident, optimistic, buoyant, sanguine, cheerful, positive, bullish, upbeat, trusting, secure, sure, trustful, certain, content, doubtless, encouraged, unflagging, cocksure, satisfied, emboldened, calm, enthusiastic, hoping, comfortable, inspirited, reassured, full of hope, keeping the faith, at ease, looking forward to, disposed to look on the bright side … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “At least sixty bands will be showcased nationwide to an increasingly eager and anticipative UK and Irish record company audience.”
      “Well, number one, we have to have an anticipative security program at every airport.”
      “We need an integrated and anticipative approach based on market driven development of industrial sectors.”
anticipated
  1. expected to arrive; scheduled
  2. Synonyms:
      3. expected, awaited, predicted, slated, scheduled, due, foreseen, likely, projected, predictable, certain, estimated, sure, prepared for, forecast, foreseeable, probable, unsurprising, inevitable, foretold, to be expected, obvious, on the cards, understandable, prophesied, only to be expected, coming, par for the course, logical, not unexpected, what one would expect, wanted, promised, envisioned, normal, reliable, calculable, long-awaited, natural, reasonable, looked-for, hoped-for, counted on, plausible, no wonder, presumed, waited for, scheduled for, knowable, justified … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “It was a facetious response to an anticipated tease in an email between friends.”
anticipatory
  1. Characterized by anticipation.
  2. Synonyms:
      3. expectant, preemptive, anticipant, anticipative, foreseeing, tactical, anticipating, foretelling, forethoughtful, provident, proactive, active, acting in advance, taking the initiative, preventive, defensive, protective, deterrent, prophylactic, preventative, precautionary, pre-emptive, counteractive, obstructive, inhibitory, preclusive, safety, precautional, cautionary, blocking, defending, restrictive, restraining, constraining, limiting, inhibiting, hindering, agog, agape, expecting, hopeful, eager, awaiting, excited … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “The doctrine invites abuse because it offers no criteria by which to judge a threat justifying an anticipatory strike.”
      “Such approaches to disaster management focuses predominantly on reactive management and not on anticipatory measures.”
      “The excitement is not of anticipatory excitement, but more of getting ready to travel into unknown territory.”
anticipable
  1. Capable of being anticipated.
  2. Synonyms:
      3. anticipatable
  3. Examples:
      4. “I had already packed my bags and said my goodbyes long before his arrival, making my departure completely anticipable.”
anticipatable
  1. Capable of being anticipated.
  2. Synonyms:
      3. anticipable
  3. Examples:
      4. “Given the predictable pattern of his behavior, his reaction to the news was highly anticipatable.”
      “The timing of fully anticipatable income should not be a consideration.”
      “Sustainable management is the process of anticipating and adapting to risks that are knowable and building resiliency against risks that are unknown but anticipatable.”
anticipant
  1. Expectant.
  2. Synonyms:
      3. anticipatory, agog, expectant, agape, anticipating, expecting, hopeful, anticipative, awaiting, eager, preemptive, tactical, foreseeing, forethoughtful, foretelling, provident, excited, anxious, breathless, ready, prepared, raring, hoping, keen, alert, with bated breath, on tenterhooks, waiting with bated breath, on pins and needles, in suspense, keyed up … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “I am eagerly preparing the anticipant feast for our anniversary celebration tomorrow.”
anticipating
  1. present participle of anticipate
  2. Synonyms:
      3. predicting, expecting, foreseeing, forecasting, foretelling, prophesying, prognosticating, presaging, divining, envisaging, foreknowing, foreboding, portending, calling, envisioning, suspecting, foreshadowing, apprehending, projecting, vaticinating, assuming, adumbrating, forewarning, imagining, visualizing, visualising, reading, soothsaying, presuming, determining, prevising, contemplating, spaeing, fancying, sensing, previsioning, forefeeling, premising, entertaining, espying, foretasting, auguring, auspicating, hoping for, counting on, waiting for, watching for, seeing something coming, having a hunch, pre-empting … more
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