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looking forward

ADJECTIVE

hoping

Synonyms

STRONG

anticipating assuming expecting trusting wishing

NOUN

anticipation

Synonyms

STRONGEST

apprehension hope joy prospect

STRONG

contemplation expectancy foresight foretaste impatience outlook preconception premonition preoccupation prescience presentiment promise trust

WEAK

awaiting high hopes

Antonyms

STRONG

ignorance

WEAK

amazement astonishment doubt fear sensation surprise unreadiness wonder

NOUN

expectancy

Synonyms

STRONG

assumption assurance belief calculation confidence conjecture expectation hope likelihood outlook prediction presentation presentiment presumption probability prospect reliance supposition surmise suspense trust view waiting

Antonyms

STRONG

disbelief distrust doubt fact fear knowledge proof reality truth uncertainty unlikelihood

NOUN

expectation

Synonyms

STRONGEST

assumption chance confidence fear forecast hope intention likelihood notion outlook possibility prediction promise prospect trust view

STRONG

apprehension assurance calculation conjecture design expectancy motive presumption probability reliance supposition surmise suspense

Antonyms

STRONGEST

disbelief distrust doubt hopelessness impossibility unlikelihood

STRONG

fact knowledge proof reality truth

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looking forward

"It always happens in other markets. But I want to keep my good players. I'm looking forward more to signing new players rather than losing the ones we have here."

From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026

"We shall fight this matter to the utmost end and are already looking forward to the Supreme Court," Chukwudi Uguru told journalists after the court session.

From Barron's ● Jul. 17, 2026

“So, yeah, I am concerned about it. We ought to be talking about things looking forward that our constituents are most concerned about.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026

“I’m looking forward to having this debate about what it means to be a man.”

From Salon ● Jul. 13, 2026

And when I come home on Saturday evening, looking forward to a day off, I discover a house full of chickens.

From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron

looking forward

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