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spectant

spectant adjective: looking forward.

Adjective

spectant (comparative more spectant, superlative most spectant)

  1. (regional) Looking forward.

Forms of spectant

comparativemore spectant
superlativemost spectant

Origin of spectant

From Latin spectans, present participle of spectare (“to look at”).

Questions about spectant

What does spectant mean?
Spectant means looking forward.
What part of speech is spectant?
Spectant is an adjective.

Words near spectant in the dictionary

  1. spectacularness
  2. spectaculars
  3. spectaculous
  4. spectaculum
  5. spectaculums
  6. spectant
  7. spectate
  8. spectated
  9. spectates
  10. spectating
  11. spectation

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