Coming

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Approaching; forthcoming; next: the coming season; a coming report on arms limitation.
  • adj. Showing promise of fame or success.
  • n. Arrival; advent: the coming of spring.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. The act of arriving; an arrival
  • adj. Next.
  • adj. Deserved.
  • adj. Newly in fashion; advancing into maturity or achievement.
  • v. Present participle of come.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Approaching; of the future, especially the near future; the next.
  • adj. Ready to come; complaisant; fond.
  • n. Approach; advent; manifestation.
  • n. Specifically: The Second Advent of Christ, called usually the second coming.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The act of one who or that which comes, in any sense of the verb. Specifically
  • n. Arrival.
  • n. The act of sprouting.
  • n. plural In malting, barley-shoots after the barley has been kiln-dried.
  • Forward; ready to come; yielding; pliable.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. the act of drawing spatially closer to something
  • n. the temporal property of becoming nearer in time
  • n. arrival that has been awaited (especially of something momentous)
  • n. the moment of most intense pleasure in sexual intercourse
  • adj. of the relatively near future
  • Equivalent
    future   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    timing    reaching    arrival   
    Cross Reference
    arrival   
    Variant
    Form
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    approaching    complaisant    fond    approach    advent    manifestation   
    Verb Stem
    come   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    becoming    cumming    drumming    dumbing    forthcoming    humming    numbing    plumbing    strumming    succumbing   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    goings    whisperings    rustlings    prowler    coolpeople    Doberman    backyards    temperment    bellwethers    haycock