Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

impendent

Adjective
/ɪmˈpɛndənt/
Definition
Hanging over or threatening to happen; imminent.
Examples
  • Storm clouds were impendent, suggesting a downpour was on the way.
  • The impendent deadline for the project created pressure among the team members.
Meaning
The term ‘impendent’ refers to something that is about to happen, often indicating a sense of urgency or danger.
Synonyms
  • Imminent
  • Pending
  • About to occur