Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

much-anticipated

adjective
/ˈmʌtʃ ænˈtɪsɪˌpeɪtɪd/
Definition
Long awaited or expected with enthusiasm and pleasure.
Examples
  • The much-anticipated movie premiered last night and received rave reviews.
  • Fans are excited for the much-anticipated release of the new video game.
  • The artist’s much-anticipated album will drop next week.
Meaning
The term refers to something that people have been eagerly looking forward to, usually because of its significance or popularity.
Synonyms
  • awaited
  • expected
  • foreseen
  • long-awaited