Associations to the word «Anticipative»

Wiktionary

ANTICIPATIVE, adjective. Of or pertaining to anticipation; inclined to anticipate; expectant.

Dictionary definition

ANTICIPATIVE, adjective. Marked by eager anticipation; "an expectant hush".

Wise words

Language is a process of free creation; its laws and principles are fixed, but the manner in which the principles of generation are used is free and infinitely varied. Even the interpretation and use of words involves a process of free creation.
Noam Chomsky