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impending

/ɪmˈpendɪŋ/adjective

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    [only before noun]

    (usually of an unpleasant event) that is going to happen very soon

    आसन्न, निकट आता हुआ

    • impending danger
    • the impending exam
    • Dark clouds warned of the impending storm.
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    • Students felt nervous about the impending results.
    • The impending visit of the minister kept the officials busy.

    Synonyms imminent approaching coming forthcoming looming

    Opposite distant remote past bygone

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Keep the soon words together: impending (about to happen, often bad), imminent (about to happen very soon), looming (seeming large and threatening), forthcoming (going to happen soon, neutral), approaching.

जल्द होने के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: impending (होने वाला, प्रायः बुरा), imminent (बहुत जल्द होने वाला), looming (बड़ा और भयावह लगने वाला), forthcoming (जल्द होने वाला, तटस्थ), approaching।

“Collocations, idioms and sayings

Impending doom, impending disaster, impending crisis.

Impending doom (सिर पर मंडराता विनाश), impending disaster (आने वाली आपदा) और impending crisis (आसन्न संकट) में impending का मतलब है कि कोई बुरी चीज़ बहुत जल्द होने वाली है।