Nouns (8)
advent
n. arrival that has been awaited (especially of something momentous); "the advent of the computer"
orgasm, climax, sexual climax
n. the moment of most intense pleasure in sexual intercourse
approach, approaching
n. the act of drawing spatially closer to something; "the hunter's approach scattered the geese"
approach, approaching
n. the temporal property of becoming nearer in time; "the approach of winter"
Verbs (0)
Adverbs (2)
on the way, en route
adv. on a route to some place; "help is on the way"; "we saw him on the way to California"
Adjectives (4)
future day
adj. yet to come; "coming generations"; "a future-day Gibbon of Macaulay"
approaching, forthcoming, upcoming
adj. of the relatively near future; "the approaching election"; "this coming Thursday"; "the forthcoming holidays"; "the upcoming spring fashions"
Fuzzynyms (44)
morning, dawn
n. the earliest period; "the dawn of civilization"; "the morning of the world"
beginning
n. the event consisting of the start of something; "the beginning of the war"
origination, origin, genesis, inception
n. an event that is a beginning; a first part or stage of subsequent events
development
n. a recent event that has some relevance for the present situation; "recent developments in Iraq"; "what a revolting development!"
appearance
n. the act of appearing in public view; "the rookie made a brief appearance in the first period"; "it was Bernhardt's last appearance in America"
coming, approach, approaching
n. the act of drawing spatially closer to something; "the hunter's approach scattered the geese"
beginning, start, commencement
n. the act of starting something; "he was responsible for the beginning of negotiations"
appearance, appearing, coming into court
n. formal attendance (in court or at a hearing) of a party in an action
appearance
n. the act of appearing in public view; "the rookie made a brief appearance in the first period"; "it was Bernhardt's last appearance in America"
twist, turn
n. turning or twisting around (in place); "with a quick twist of his head he surveyed the room"
advent, coming
n. arrival that has been awaited (especially of something momentous); "the advent of the computer"
beginning, start, commencement
n. the act of starting something; "he was responsible for the beginning of negotiations"
appearance, appearing, coming into court
n. formal attendance (in court or at a hearing) of a party in an action
handling, treatment
n. the management of someone or something; "the handling of prisoners"; "the treatment of water sewage"; "the right to equal treatment in the criminal justice system"
procedure, process
n. a particular course of action intended to achieve a result; "the procedure of obtaining a driver's license"; "it was a process of trial and error"
procedure
n. a mode of conducting legal and parliamentary proceedings
following, next
adj. immediately following in time or order; "the following day"; "next in line"; "the next president"; "the next item on the list"
future, succeeding, next
adj. (of elected officers) elected but not yet serving; "our next president"
next, adjacent, juxtaposed, cheek by jowl, side by side
adj. nearest in space or position; immediately adjoining without intervening space; "had adjacent rooms"; "in the next room"; "the person sitting next to me"; "our rooms were side by side"
Synonyms (16)
coming, approaching, forthcoming, upcoming
adj. of the relatively near future; "the approaching election"; "this coming Thursday"; "the forthcoming holidays"; "the upcoming spring fashions"
incoming, succeeding, prospective
adj. anticipated for the near future; "the prospective students"; "his prospective bride"
proximo, prox
adj. in or of the next month after the present; "scheduled for the 6th prox"
coming, future day
adj. yet to come; "coming generations"; "a future-day Gibbon of Macaulay"
incoming, succeeding, prospective
adj. anticipated for the near future; "the prospective students"; "his prospective bride"
proximo, prox
adj. in or of the next month after the present; "scheduled for the 6th prox"
Antonyms (4)
going, departure, going away, leaving
n. act of departing
coming
© Copyright 2008 Lexipedia. All Rights Reserved.
Powered by iSEEK.