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Anticipant

Part of Speech: Adjective

Definition: Feeling or expressing excitement or expectation about something that is going to happen.

Examples:

1. The children were anticipant as they waited for Santa Claus to come on Christmas Eve.

2. The audience was anticipant, eagerly waiting for the famous musician to start his performance.

3. She had an anticipant smile on her face, knowing that her surprise birthday party was being planned.

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: A person who is eagerly excited and expecting something to happen.

Examples:

1. The anticipants lined up outside the store hours before the release of the highly-anticipated video game.

2. The movie premiere attracted many anticipants, hoping to catch a glimpse of their favorite celebrities.

3. The team's victory celebration had all the anticipants cheering and clapping with joy.

Part of Speech: Verb

Definition: To look forward to or expect something with excitement.

Examples:

1. She was anticipant to hear the results of her job interview.

2. The students anticipantly waited for their teacher to announce the winners of the spelling bee.

3. The tourists gathered around the safari vehicle, anticipant of spotting a rare and elusive animal.

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