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Impending (Adjective)

Meaning

Close in time; about to occur; "retribution is at hand"; "some people believe the day of judgment is close at hand"; "in imminent danger"; "his impending retirement".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Examples

  • The storm warning indicated an impending hurricane that would make landfall within hours.
  • Her impending wedding had been the talk of the town for months, with everyone eager to see the big day.
  • The doctor's diagnosis revealed an impending heart attack, prompting immediate medical attention.
  • The company's financial struggles hinted at an impending bankruptcy that would affect thousands of employees.
  • The city's residents were on high alert due to the impending flood, with evacuation orders in place.

Synonyms

  • At Hand
  • Impendent
  • Imminent
  • Close At Hand
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