/ Dictionary / Index C church expectant: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: church' expect'ant Pronunciation: [key] — Theol. Theol. the church living in its earthly struggles and in anticipation of God's ultimate victory at the Final Judgment. Cf. church triumphant. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. church council church father Related Content Daily Word Quiz: perspicacious Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language