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anticipant

adjective as in expectant

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By its simplicity and anticipant wisdom, however, the Constitution has thus far proven impregnable to assault, ignorance, and apathy.

He said "Now" with a little sucking in of breath and a thin anticipant smile and spun on his heel.

I saw that its thin oval had rounded, the cheeks gained a faint color; animation was in every feature, life anticipant in the eyes.

Motion stirred there; the pair of them laughed like anticipant children when two wide-winged moths swam into sight and floated toward them, eyes glowing like veiled emeralds.

O meek anticipant of that sure pain Whose sureness gray-hair'd scholars hardly learn!

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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