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ANTICIPATIONS

(noun)

Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Anticipations.

Anticipations - as a noun

An expectation

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
expectancy26
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
expectation22
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Something expected (as on the basis of a norm)

Example: "Each of them had their own anticipations"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
expectancy26
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
expectation22outlook11prospect14
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

The act of predicting (as by reasoning about the future)

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
prediction15prevision14
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
abstract thoughtlogical thinkingreasoning10
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Anticipating with confidence of fulfillment

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
expectation22

Example Sentences

"His anticipations of the future were filled with excitement and hope."
"The team's anticipations of winning the championship grew stronger with each victory."
"Mary's anticipations of her birthday party made her unable to sleep the night before."
"The children's anticipations of Christmas morning kept them awake with excitement."
"The company's anticipations of high profits prompted them to invest in new technology."
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Word Game Points

Is ANTICIPATIONS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, anticipations is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

ANTICIPATIONS has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.

Is ANTICIPATIONS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, anticipations is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
ANTICIPATIONS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 21.

Is ANTICIPATIONS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, anticipations is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
ANTICIPATIONS has a WORDFEUD points total of 19.

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