Anticipated
Anticipated adjective - Being in accordance with the prescribed, normal, or logical course of events.
Portended and anticipated are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Portended" instead a verb "Anticipated".
Portended
Anticipated and portended are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Anticipated" instead a verb "Portended".
Nearby Word: portending
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- forecast and anticipated
- forecast and portended
- calculated and anticipated
- calculated and portended
- promised and anticipated
- promised and portended
- intended and anticipated
- intended and portended
- predicted and anticipated
- predicted and portended
- planned and anticipated
- planned and portended
- awaited and anticipated
- awaited and portended
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