Meanings
adjectiveanticipant (comparative more anticipant, superlative most anticipant)
comparative more anticipant · superlative most anticipant
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectivemarked by eager anticipation
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Origin
- Latinanticipans
- Englishanticipant
From Latin anticipans, present participle of anticipo (“anticipate”).
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Portuguese antecipador, antecipante
- antecipadorone who anticipates
- antecipanteone who anticipates
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anticipant. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/anticipant
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“anticipant.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/anticipant. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “anticipant,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/anticipant.
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