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单词 forthcoming
释义

forthcoming

adjective

forth·​com·​ing fȯrth-ˈkə-miŋ How to pronounce forthcoming (audio)
ˈfȯrth-
1
: being about to appear or to be produced or made available
the forthcoming holidays
your forthcoming novel
funds are forthcoming
2
a
: responsive, outgoing
a forthcoming and courteous man
b
: characterized by openness, candidness, and forthrightness (see forthright entry 1 sense 1)
not forthcoming about his memories of medical school Mark Kramer

Synonyms

  • approaching
  • coming
  • imminent
  • impending
  • nearing
  • oncoming
  • pending
  • proximate
  • upcoming
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Example Sentences

He was more forthcoming about his past than they expected. She has been less than forthcoming about her involvement in the scandal.
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Word History

Etymology

obsolete forthcome to come forth

First Known Use

circa 1532, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Kids Definition

forthcoming

adjective

forth·​com·​ing fȯrth-ˈkə-miŋ How to pronounce forthcoming (audio)
1
: being about to appear
the forthcoming holiday
2
: ready or available when needed
Supplies will be forthcoming.

forthcoming

adjective

1
as in upcoming
being soon to appear or take place everyone's excited about the forthcoming company gala

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance
  • upcoming
  • approaching
  • coming
  • impending
  • at hand
  • imminent
  • on hand
  • future
  • to come
  • nearing
  • pending
  • oncoming
  • anticipated
  • on tap
  • expected
  • proximate
  • awaited
  • predicted
  • foreseen

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • recent
  • late
  • other
  • past
  • sometime
  • former
  • erstwhile
  • bygone
  • foregone
  • old
  • onetime
  • whilom
  • quondam
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2
as in outspoken
free in expressing one's true feelings and opinions it's hard to tell what her views on that hot-button issue exactly are, as she's not very forthcoming

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • outspoken
  • honest
  • candid
  • straightforward
  • direct
  • frank
  • forthright
  • vocal
  • open
  • earnest
  • straight
  • free-spoken
  • real
  • up-front
  • unaffected
  • blunt
  • plainspoken
  • openhearted
  • unreserved
  • unguarded
  • plain
  • freehearted
  • sincere
  • out-front
  • foursquare
  • vociferous
  • undesigning
  • outgoing
  • uninhibited
  • ingenuous
  • naive
  • artless
  • abrupt
  • guileless
  • unpretentious
  • unpretending
  • unrestrained
  • brusque
  • rude
  • innocent
  • curt
  • gruff
  • ungracious
  • impertinent
  • natural
  • unsubtle
  • thoughtless
  • naïve
  • impolite
  • tactless
  • sharp
  • bluff
  • undiplomatic
  • uncivil
  • unmannerly
  • inconsiderate
  • crusty
  • brusk

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • unforthcoming
  • uncandid
  • restrained
  • reserved
  • inhibited
  • ambiguous
  • reticent
  • quiet
  • evasive
  • laconic
  • equivocal
  • dissembling
  • taciturn
  • diplomatic
  • uncommunicative
  • tactful
  • circuitous
  • civil
  • tight-lipped
  • polite
  • courteous
  • politic
  • close-mouthed
  • considerate
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