单词 | nearing |
释义 | (adjective) Harvest time is nearing. Synonyms approaching coming This obviously depends on the weather in the coming months. advancing imminent They warned that a storm was imminent. impending He had told us that morning of his impending marriage. upcoming We'll face a tough fight in the upcoming election. Additional synonymsin the sense of coming Definition (of time or events) approaching or next This obviously depends on the weather in the coming months. Synonyms approaching, next, future, near, due, forthcoming, imminent, in store, impending, at hand, upcoming, on the cards, in the wind, nigh, just round the corner in the sense of imminent Definition likely to happen soon They warned that a storm was imminent. Synonyms near, coming, close, approaching, threatening, gathering, on the way, in the air, forthcoming, looming, menacing, brewing, impending, at hand, upcoming, on the cards, on the horizon, in the pipeline, nigh (archaic), in the offing, fast-approaching, just round the corner, near-at-hand in the sense of impending Definition (esp. of something bad) about to happen He had told us that morning of his impending marriage. Synonyms looming, coming, approaching, near, nearing, threatening, forthcoming, brewing, imminent, hovering, upcoming, on the horizon, in the pipeline, in the offing Nearby words of |
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