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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Expectant \Ex*pect"ant\, a. [L.expectans, exspectans, p. pr. of expectare, exspectare: cf. F. expectant.] Waiting in expectation; looking for; (Med.) waiting for the efforts of nature, with little active treatment. [1913 Webster] Expectant estate (Law), an estate in expectancy. See under Expectancy. [1913 Webster]From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Expectant \Ex*pect"ant\, n. One who waits in expectation; one held in dependence by hope of receiving some good. [1913 Webster] An expectant of future glory. --South. [1913 Webster] Those who had employments, or were expectants. --Swift. [1913 Webster]From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Expectant \Ex*pect"ant\, a. [L. expectans, exspectans, p. pr. of expectare, exspectare: cf. F. expectant.] Waiting in expectation; looking for; (Med.) waiting for the efforts of nature, with little active treatment. Expectant estate (Law), an estate in expectancy. See under Expectancy.From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Expectant \Ex*pect"ant\, n. One who waits in expectation; one held in dependence by hope of receiving some good. An expectant of future glory. --South. Those who had employments, or were expectants. --Swift.From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]
expectant adj 1: marked by eager anticipation; "an expectant hush" [syn: anticipant, anticipative] 2: in an advanced stage of pregnancy; "was big with child"; "was great with child" [syn: big(p), enceinte, gravid, great(p), large(p), heavy(p), with child(p)]From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
expectant Latin vb. (inflection of la expectō 3 p pres actv indc)From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
expectant a. 1 Marked by expectation. 2 pregnant. 3 (lb en medicine dated) Awaiting the effects of nature, with little active treatment. n. A person who expects or awaits something.From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
expectant Latin vb. (inflection of la expectō 3 p pres actv indc)From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
expectant Latin vb. (inflection of la expectō 3 p pres actv indc)From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
expectant Englanti a. innokkaasti odottaaFrom English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]
Expectant /ɛkspˈɛktənt/ متوقعFrom English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-bul ]
expectant //ɪkˈspɛktənt//From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]1. очакващ, чакащ marked by expectation 2. бременна pregnant
expectant /ɛkspˈɛktənt/From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]čekající
expectant /ɛkspˈɛktənt/From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]čekatel
expectant /ɛkspˈɛktənt/ erwartend, wartendFrom English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
expectant /ɛkspˈɛktənt/ erwartungsvollFrom English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]Synonym: full of expectation
expectant /ɛkspˈɛktənt/From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-fin ]erwartungsfreudig
expectant //ɪkˈspɛktənt//From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 : [ freedict:eng-hun ]odottava 2. marked by expectation 3. pregnant
expectant /ɛkspˈɛktənt/ 1. jövendôbeli 2. várakozó 3. várományos 4. leendôFrom English-Norsk FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-nor ]
expectant //ɪkˈspɛktənt//From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 : [ freedict:eng-pol ]ventende pregnant
expectant /ɪkˈspektənt/From English-Portuguese FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 : [ freedict:eng-por ]1. wyczekujący 2. spodziewający się dziecka, spodziewający się
expectant /ɛkspˈɛktənt/From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-swe ]expectante
expectant //ɪkˈspɛktənt//From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 : [ freedict:eng-tur ]förväntansfull marked by expectation
expectant /ɛkspˈɛktənt/ 1. bekleyen, ümit eden, uman (kimse) expectant mother hamile kadın. expectantly bekleyerek, ümitle.From IPA:en_US : [ IPA:en_US ]
From Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856) : [ bouvier ]/ɪkˈspɛktənt/
EXPECTANT. Having relation to, or depending upon something; this word is frequently used in connexion with fee, as fee expectant.From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 : [ moby-thesaurus ]
55 Moby Thesaurus words for "expectant": agape, agog, alert, all agog, anticipant, anticipating, anticipative, anticipatory, anxious, apprehensive, aspiring, assured, atiptoe, awaiting, big, certain, confident, eager, expecting, fond, forearmed, forestalling, forewarned, full of hope, gaping, gone, gravid, heavy, hopeful, hoping, in anticipation, in expectation, in good heart, in hopes, looking, looking for, looking forward to, not surprised, of good cheer, of good hope, open-eyed, openmouthed, optimistic, parturient, prepared, ready, sanguine, sure, undespairing, unsurprised, waiting, waiting for, watchful, watching for, with bated breathFrom Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary : [ stardic ]
n. 预期者,期待者; a. 预期的,期待的;From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary : [ xdict ]
n. 预期者,期待者 a. 预期的,期待的