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View synonyms for impending

impending

[ im-pen-ding ]

adjective

  1. about to happen; imminent:

    their impending marriage.

  2. imminently threatening or menacing:

    an impending storm.

  3. Archaic. overhanging.

impending

/ ɪmˈpɛndɪŋ /

adjective

  1. about to happen; imminent

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Word History and Origins

Origin of impending1

First recorded in 1675–85; impend + -ing 2

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