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单词 nearing
释义
(adjective) 
Harvest time is nearing.
Synonyms
approaching
coming
This obviously depends on the weather in the coming months.
advancing
imminent
They warned that a storm was imminent.
impending
He had told us that morning of his impending marriage.
upcoming
We'll face a tough fight in the upcoming election.

Additional synonyms

in the sense of coming
Definition
(of time or events) approaching or next
This obviously depends on the weather in the coming months.
Synonyms
approaching,
next,
future,
near,
due,
forthcoming,
imminent,
in store,
impending,
at hand,
upcoming,
on the cards,
in the wind,
nigh,
just round the corner
in the sense of imminent
Definition
likely to happen soon
They warned that a storm was imminent.
Synonyms
near,
coming,
close,
approaching,
threatening,
gathering,
on the way,
in the air,
forthcoming,
looming,
menacing,
brewing,
impending,
at hand,
upcoming,
on the cards,
on the horizon,
in the pipeline,
nigh (archaic),
in the offing,
fast-approaching,
just round the corner,
near-at-hand
in the sense of impending
Definition
(esp. of something bad) about to happen
He had told us that morning of his impending marriage.
Synonyms
looming,
coming,
approaching,
near,
nearing,
threatening,
forthcoming,
brewing,
imminent,
hovering,
upcoming,
on the horizon,
in the pipeline,
in the offing

Nearby words of
nearing

  • near thing
  • near-sighted
  • nearby
  • nearing
  • nearly
  • nearness
  • neat

Synonyms of 'nearing'

nearing

Additional synonyms

in the sense of upcoming
Definition
coming soon
We'll face a tough fight in the upcoming election.
Synonyms
forthcoming,
coming,
approaching,
imminent,
expected,
future,
prospective,
impending
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