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dreading

How to pronounce dreading:

Synonyms for dreading:

alerting
anticipate with horror
apprehending
be anxious about
cautioning
cringe at the thought of
envisioning
fear
fearing
flinch from
forewarning
have cold feet about
perceiving
predicting
previewing
quail from
shrink from
shudder to think about
tremble to think about
visualizing

Antonyms for dreading:

aching
agog
antsy
anxious
ardent
athirst
avid
breathless
crazy
desirous
dying
eager
enthused
enthusiastic
excited
expectant
fervent
geeked
greedy
gung ho
hepped up
hopped-up
hot
hungry
impatient
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