anticipative
Example Sentences
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Mahalia was even more anticipative about her subsequent pilgrimage to the Holy Land.
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The President issued two proclamations—one anticipative, one celebrative.
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The cry of the angel, announcing her fall, as Mr. Elliot remarks, seems to be anticipative, and not retrospective.
From A Brief Commentary on the Apocalypse by Bliss, Sylvester
Such is the picture Rutebeuf paints of his life—a life curiously anticipative of that of many a Bohemian poet since.
From Aucassin & Nicolette And Other Mediaeval Romances and Legends by Mason, Eugene
The Prince and Phadrig were keenly anticipative, and the latter not a little nervous.
From The Mummy and Miss Nitocris A Phantasy of the Fourth Dimension by Griffith, George Chetwynd