expectantly

• Adverbe signifiant d'une manière qui montre que l'on attend quelque chose, souvent avec excitation ou inquiétude. Décrit la façon d'attendre ou d'anticiper un événement ou un résultat.

An adverb meaning 'in a way that shows you are waiting for something to happen, often with excitement or anxiety.' It describes the manner of waiting or anticipating an event or outcome.

1. In a hopeful or eager mannerB2formal

   In a way that shows you are waiting for something to happen, often with excitement or hope.

   avec impatience et espoir

   • The children looked expectantly at the birthday cake.
   • She waited expectantly for his reply.
   • The audience sat expectantly as the curtain rose.

   Synonymeseagerlyexcitedlyhopefully

   Antonymesapatheticallydisinterestedlyindifferently