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awaitedadjective being in accordance with the prescribed, normal, or logical course of eventsat the awaited moment the President walked up to the lectern and began his address to the nation anticipated, due, expected, scheduled, slated behind, behindhand, belated, delinquent, dilatory, late, latish, overdue, tardyearly, premature, untimelyunanticipated, unforeseen, unlooked-for awaitedverbpast tense of awaitto believe in the future occurrence of (something)members of the sect are confidently awaiting the imminent end of the world anticipated, expected, hoped (for), watched (for) banked on, counted (on or upon), depended (on or upon), relied (on or upon), waited (for)envisaged, envisioned, foresawforetold, predicted, prophesiedassumed, presumed, presupposedcontemplated, eyed, viewed looked for, looked forward to doubted, questioned to remain in place in readiness or expectation of somethingcrowds had been awaiting in the streets for hours bode(or bided), held on, stayed, waited hung around, lingered, remained, stuck around, tarriedstood byanticipated, expected, watched (for) bided one's time, cooled one's heels, held one's breath, sat tight |