impending
Meanings
Plural: impendings
Verb
- be imminent or about to happen
- "Changes are impending"
- present participle and gerund of impend
Adjective Satellite
- close in time; about to occur
- "his impending retirement"
Adj
- Approaching; drawing near; about to happen or expected to happen.
Noun
- Something that impends or threatens; an expected event.
Origin / Etymology
From impend + -ing.
Synonyms
around the corner, at hand, close at hand, forthcoming, imminent, impend, impendent, impending, in the offing, in the wind, instant, on the boil, pending, proximate, to come, toward, upcoming
Antonyms
Scrabble Score: 15
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