Anticipatory and Indifferent

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Anticipatory adjective - Having or showing signs of eagerly awaiting something.

Usage example: couldn't control his anticipatory excitement on Christmas morning

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Indifferent is an antonym for anticipatory.

Indifferent adjective - Having or showing a lack of interest or concern.

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Anticipatory is an antonym for indifferent.

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Indifferent and Anticipatory. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/anticipatory/indifferent

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