imminent
Pronunciation
Adjective
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Quick answer
About to happen very soon.
Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
impending
forthcoming
Antonyms
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "Dark clouds made the storm's arrival feel _____."
Answer: imminent
In your own words, what does "imminent" mean?
About to happen very soon.
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