01 Word definition

anticipate

10 letters · 5 vowels · 5 consonants

Is ANTICIPATE a word?

Yes. ANTICIPATE is a 10-letter verb. regard something as probable or likely Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell ANTICIPATE?

A-N-T-I-C-I-P-A-T-E

ANTICIPATE contains 10 letters, begins with A, and ends with E.

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Meaning and definition

1verb

  1. regard something as probable or likely

    “The meteorologists are expecting rain for tomorrow”

2verb

  1. act in advance of; deal with ahead of time

Synonyms
expectforeseeforestallcounter
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score14points
Words With Friends17points
Word length10letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is ANTICIPATE spelled?

A1N2T3I4C5I6P7A8T9E10
Starts withANTFirst 3 letters
Ends withATELast 3 letters
Unique letters7Repeats A, I, T
Vowel balance5 / 5Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About ANTICIPATE.

How do you spell ANTICIPATE?

ANTICIPATE is spelled A-N-T-I-C-I-P-A-T-E. It contains 10 letters.