Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
impending
adjective
/ɪmˈpɛndɪŋ/
Definition
About to happen; imminent.
Examples
- The storm is impending, so we should take cover.
- There is an impending deadline for the project that we must meet.
- She felt a sense of impending doom as the situation grew worse.
Meaning
Impending refers to something that is likely to occur soon and may be impending danger or an impending event.
Synonyms
- Imminent
- Near
- Upcoming
- Approaching
- About to happen