Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb await

1 sense of await

Sense 1
expect, look, await, wait -- (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")

Antonyms of adj awaited

1 sense of awaited

Sense 1
anticipated, awaited (predicate), hoped-for -- (expected hopefully)

INDIRECT (VIA expected) -> unexpected -- (not expected or anticipated; "unexpected guests"; "unexpected news")

Similarity of adj awaited

1 sense of awaited

Sense 1
anticipated, awaited (predicate), hoped-for -- (expected hopefully)
       => expected (vs. unexpected) -- (considered likely or probable to happen or arrive; "prepared for the expected attack")