Anticipative

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Anticipative \An*tic"i*pa*tive\
     ([a^]n`t[i^]s"[i^]*p[asl]*t[i^]v), a.
     Anticipating, or containing anticipation. "Anticipative of
     the feast to come." --Cary. -- {An*tic"i*pa*tive*ly}, adv.
     [1913 Webster]



From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  anticipative
       adj : marked by eager anticipation; "an expectant hush" [syn: {anticipant},
              {expectant}]