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looking forward to

ADJECTIVE

hopeful

Synonyms

STRONGEST

buoyant cheerful comfortable confident eager enthusiastic rosy sanguine trusting upbeat

STRONG

calm content faithful high

WEAK

anticipating anticipative assured at ease blithe elated emboldened expecting forward-looking hoping inspirited keeping the faith lighthearted reassured rose-colored satisfied serene trustful unflagging

Antonyms

STRONGEST

apathetic depressed down pessimistic sad unenthusiastic unhappy

WEAK

despairing desperate despondent discouraged fearful low wretched

Example Sentences

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“I’m looking forward to debating whoever it is.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

I have over $3 million in IRA and taxable assets, not including my house, which is nearly paid off and carries a low-interest mortgage, and I am looking forward to a peaceful next chapter.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

“We are looking forward to bringing back watch parties for Game 4,” Tisch said Monday.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

He added he was "very happy for Hillary, looking forward to speaking to him".

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

He said he was looking forward to his trial, because it would raise issues the country needed to confront.

From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin

looking forward to

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