waited

Meaning

of Wait

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

attended delayed expect sat rested await waitress expected anticipated hanged deferred

Antonyms

gone escaped departed went flew run along

Phrases with the word

waited up

Examples

Destiny is not a matter of chance; it is a matter of choice. It is not a thing to be waited for; it is a thing to be achieved. William Jennings Bryan

Life is made up of a series of judgments on insufficient data, and if we waited to run down all our doubts, it would flow past us. Learned Hand

If I waited for perfection, I would never write a word. Margaret Atwood

If I waited till I felt like writing, I'd never write at all. Anne Tyler

A gift long waited for is sold, not given. Italian Proverb

He who gives when he is asked has waited too long. Spanish Proverb