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View synonyms for anticipative

anticipative

[ an-tis-uh-pey-tiv, -puh-tiv ]

adjective

  1. anticipating or tending to anticipate; expressing, revealing, or containing anticipation:

    an anticipative action; an anticipative look.



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Other Words From

  • an·tici·pative·ly adverb
  • nonan·tici·pative adjective
  • nonan·tici·pative·ly adverb
  • unan·tici·pative adjective

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Word History and Origins

Origin of anticipative1

First recorded in 1655–65; anticipate + -ive

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