Synonyms for Await & Similar Words

Definition of await

verb
  1. look forward to the probable occurrence of; "We were expecting a visit from our relatives"; "She is looking to a promotion"; "he is waiting to be drafted"

3 synonyms found

Writing tips for "await"

Choosing the right synonym depends on context, tone, and audience. Words like expect, look, wait can replace "await" depending on the shade of meaning you need. In poetry and songwriting, swapping synonyms lets you match a rhyme scheme or meter without changing your meaning. In prose, varying your word choice avoids repetition and keeps readers engaged.

"Await" in song lyrics

See how await is used in real songs:

  • "Born at the badder side, I had this time still await"
    Aesop Rock f/ Rob Sonic — Dark Heart News
  • "The more I make the more I pull em out the hoes await"
    Bolo Gah f/ Jim Kelly — Takin' Life Serious
  • "Expect the unexpected is what I await"
    Conejo — Conejo

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