Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
long-awaited
adjective
/lɔːŋ əˈweɪtɪd/
Definition
Something that has been anticipated for a long time.
Examples
- The long-awaited sequel to the popular movie was finally released.
- After years of waiting, the long-awaited announcement brought joy to the fans.
- Her long-awaited book signing event attracted a large crowd.
Meaning
Describes a feeling or situation that has been expected or hoped for over a significant period before it finally arrives.
Synonyms
- anticipated
- expected
- awaited
- pending