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ADJECTIVE

expectant

Synonyms

WEAK

alert anticipative anxious apprehensive awaiting breathless eager expecting hopeful hoping in suspense on edge on tenterhooks prepared raring ready vigilant waiting waiting on watchful with bated breath

ADJECTIVE

vigilant

Synonyms

STRONGEST

anxious attentive aware cautious circumspect keen observant wary

WEAK

acute agog alert guarded looking to on alert on guard on the ball on the job on the lookout on the qui vive on toes open-eyed sharp sleepless unsleeping waiting on wakeful wide-awake with eyes peeled with weather eye open

Antonyms

STRONGEST

careless heedless ignorant inattentive incautious indifferent indiscreet rash thoughtless unaware uncareful unobservant

WEAK

impulsive negligent

Example Sentences

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The stock is looking for its third straight weekly close above the very round $1,000 level.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

As much as Americans are looking for affordability, they are also craving job security.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

If you’re looking for a VPN app that is simple and has a clean, easy-to-use interface, CyberGhost is a great choice.

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026

“The streamers are newer. They don’t have established libraries of ’80s and ’90s movies to reboot, and yet they’re still looking for familiarity of titles,” he says.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

I wander toward the fire, digging through brush, looking for sticks to skewer the meat.

From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes

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