anticipatory

Speech parts

1. anticipatory - Adjective

2. anticipatory - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

Forecasting; of the nature of anticipation.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

prevenient agape first early certain previous prognostic prior preceding protective preliminary blocking excited eager biased
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Antonyms

new after last later following late
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Phrases with the word

anticipatory note anticipatory clues anticipatory assimilation anticipatory bail anticipatory obedience

Examples

I seek through comprehensive anticipatory design science and its reductions to physical practices to reform the environment instead of trying to reform humans, being intent thereby to accomplish prototyped capabilities of doing more with less... Buckminster Fuller

You know, folks, the French have always been reluctant to surrender to the wishes of their friends, and almost anticipatory in their urge to surrender to the wishes of their enemies. Dennis Miller

After the ballot printer at Huntington Hall stopped working when the polls opened, the line quickly grew with anticipatory voters. Source: Internet

After over thirty years on the air one of the most important aspects of the show is its huge stock of running gags which, if not always funny in themselves, can elicit huge anticipatory laughter from the studio audience. Source: Internet

An Ahmedabad court had earlier rejected Patel’s anticipatory bail plea on similar grounds of Patel’s criminal antecedents, wherein the state had highlighted that he had at least ‘10 FIRs’ registered against him across the state. Source: Internet

As the lights slowly came back on set to anticipatory music, viewers watched The Vamps pass through a hallway to arrive at a second stage. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

anticipativeness anticipator anticipatorily anticipatory assimilation anticipatory bail anticipatory breach