What is another word for looking forward to?
Pronunciation:
[ lˈʊkɪŋ fˈɔːwəd tuː], [ lˈʊkɪŋ fˈɔːwəd tuː], [ l_ˈʊ_k_ɪ_ŋ f_ˈɔː_w_ə_d t_uː]
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Synonyms for Looking forward to:
adj.
• hopeful (adjective)- satisfied,
- keeping the faith,
- eager,
- content,
- high,
- buoyant,
- reassured,
- cheerful,
- rosy,
- comfortable,
- calm,
- Inspirited,
- lighthearted,
- emboldened,
- at ease,
- Anticipating,
- assured,
- trustful,
- trusting,
- faithful,
- blithe,
- anticipative,
- Expecting,
- serene,
- Hoping,
- unflagging,
- up-beat,
- upbeat,
- elated,
- confident,
- rose-colored,
- forward-looking,
- enthusiastic,
- sanguine.
v.
• anticipate (verb) • await (verb) • expect (verb)- apprehend,
- think,
- presume,
- envisage,
- foreknow,
- watch for,
- bargain on,
- predict,
- trust,
- feel,
- calculate,
- take,
- understand,
- contemplate,
- surmise,
- sense,
- presuppose,
- suspect,
- look,
- gather,
- imagine,
- reckon,
- in the cards,
- look ahead to.
- pray,
- desire,
- believe,
- deem likely,
- wish,
- think to,
- knock on wood,
- expect,
- feel confident,
- have faith,
- look at sunny side,
- aspire,
- take heart,
- cherish,
- rely,
- depend on,
- be sure of,
- keep fingers crossed,
- hold,
- sweat it.
Other synonyms:
• Other relevant words:- await,
- jump the gun,
- hope,
- count chickens,
- cross the bridge,
- anticipate,
- Desiderate,
- yearn,
- envy,
- delay,
- divine,
- crave,
- sigh for,
- prefer,
- hang in,
- look for,
- elect,
- prophesy,
- hunger,
- prepare for,
- hang,
- stick around,
- bide,
- visualize,
- hang out,
- thirst,
- entertain,
- hole up,
- sweat,
- hope for,
- covet,
- want,
- foretaste,
- choose,
- mark time,
- see in the cards,
- sweat it out,
- fancy,
- long,
- figure,
- prevision,
- cool it,
- invoke,
- dally,
- will,
- foretell,
- stall,
- foresee,
- wait,
- look forward to,
- spoil for,
- watch,
- see coming,
- keep shirt on,
- cool one's heels,
- tarry,
- fill time,
- yen,
- itch,
- request,
- hold on,
- command,
- order,
- bargain for,
- hanker,
- hold everything,
- need,
- hang around,
- hold the phone,
- be afraid,
- lie in wait,
- conjecture,
- please,
- like,
- prognosticate,
- hold back,
- beg,
- set one's heart on,
- count on,
- see,
- attend,
- forecast.
How to use "Looking forward to" in context?
When I think of "looking forward to," I picture bright and shiny things. A future full of happiness and pleasure. I anticipate things I'm curious about, things I'm excited for, and things that make me happy. Overall, things that make me feel more alive and excited about the future.
Looking forward to is important to me because it helps me de-stress and focus on the good things in life. It also provides me with a sense of optimism and possibility, which I find helps me feel happier and more secure.
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