All over-expectant synonyms
ex·pect·ant
O o adverb over-expectant
- enthusiastically — In an enthusiastic manner.
- cravingly — With longing or craving.
- encouragingly — In an encouraging manner.
adv over-expectant
- hopefully — in a hopeful manner: We worked hopefully and energetically, thinking we might finish first.
- ardently — having, expressive of, or characterized by intense feeling; passionate; fervent: an ardent vow; ardent love.
- longingly — strong, persistent desire or craving, especially for something unattainable or distant: filled with longing for home.
- anticipatorily — of, showing, or expressing anticipation.
- fervently — having or showing great warmth or intensity of spirit, feeling, enthusiasm, etc.; ardent: a fervent admirer; a fervent plea.
- full tilt — at the full potential, speed, energy, forcefulness, etc.
- actively — engaged in action; characterized by energetic work, participation, etc.; busy: an active life.
- impatiently — not patient; not accepting delay, opposition, pain, etc., with calm or patience.
- hungrily — having a desire, craving, or need for food; feeling hunger.
- breathlessly — without breath or breathing with difficulty; gasping; panting: We were breathless after the steep climb.
- eagerly — keen or ardent in desire or feeling; impatiently longing: I am eager for news about them. He is eager to sing.