Expecting and Tense

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Expecting

Expecting adjective - Containing unborn young within the body.
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Tense and expecting are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tense" instead an adjective "Expecting".
Nearby Words: expected, expect, expectation, expectant, expectance

Tense

Tense adjective - Feeling or showing uncomfortable feelings of uncertainty.
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Expecting and tense are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Expecting" instead an adjective "Tense".
Nearby Words: tensing, tensed, tension, tenseness, tensely

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  • Video Game / Pocket Mirror Nothing Is Scarier: Some of the rooms have no music or sounds whatsoever, and the flashlight occasionally is so dim that you can barely see anything even in the space next to yours so you end up walking aimlessly, which can tense up the player expecting anything in the next few minutes.
    Source: Video Game / Pocket Mirror
  • Series / The Fast Show Clive keeps insulting Ted (including picking on him for being Irish and expecting him to do menial jobs like cleaning his shoes), and Ralph visibly gets more and more tense and irritated, before finally snapping: Ralph (Screaming and grabbing Clive's jacket): LEAVE HIM ALONE!
    Source: Series / The Fast Show
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