anticipative
Example Sentences
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The President issued two proclamations—one anticipative, one celebrative.
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Mahalia was even more anticipative about her subsequent pilgrimage to the Holy Land.
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He had left his seal-oil lamp burning and now it was with an anticipative chuckle of joy that he untied the drawstring.
From The New North by Agnes Deans Cameron
Such is the picture Rutebeuf paints of his life—a life curiously anticipative of that of many a Bohemian poet since.
From Aucassin & Nicolette And Other Mediaeval Romances and Legends by Eugene Mason
Meanwhile complacent Partlet sits and broods, Blandly anticipative.
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 98, January 25th, 1890 by Various