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Adjective: expectant  ik'spekt(u)nt
  1. Marked by eager anticipation
    "an expectant hush"
    - anticipant, anticipative
     
  2. In an advanced stage of pregnancy
    - big, enceinte, gravid, great, large, heavy, with child

See also: expect, expectancy, expectantly, hopeful, pregnant