expectantly
adjectiveHow many syllables in expectantly?
There are 4 syllables in the word expectantly.How to pronounce expectantly:
Definition of expectantly:
- expectantly (adjective):
- characterized by expectation
Synonyms for expectantly:
amusedly
blithely
breezily
bullishly
cheerfully
confidently
exuberantly
giddily
gigglingly
gladly
hopefully
joyfully
joyously
laughingly
lightheartedly
optimistically
positively
rapturously
sanguinely
smilingly
sunnily
with anticipation
Antonyms for expectantly:
doubtfully
gloomily
hopelessly
pessimistically
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