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unexpectant

ex·pect·ant
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ik-spek-tuh nt]
    • /ɪkˈspɛk tənt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ik-spek-tuh nt]
    • /ɪkˈspɛk tənt/

Definitions of unexpectant word

  • adjective unexpectant having expectations; expecting: an excited, expectant audience. 1
  • adjective unexpectant pregnant; expecting: an expectant mother. 1
  • adjective unexpectant characterized by expectations: an expectant attitude. 1
  • adjective unexpectant in expectation; expected; prospective: an expectant fortune. 1
  • noun unexpectant a person who expects or who waits in expectation. 1
  • adjective unexpectant not expectant or expecting; surprising 0

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Origin of unexpectant

First appearance:

before 1350
One of the 20% oldest English words
1350-1400; Middle English < Latin expectant- (stem of expectāns), present participle of expectāre to expect; see -ant

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Parts of speech for Unexpectant

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

unexpectant popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 79% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

unexpectant usage trend in Literature

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