Nouns (12)
advent, coming
n. arrival that has been awaited (especially of something momentous); "the advent of the computer"
coming, orgasm, climax, sexual climax
n. the moment of most intense pleasure in sexual intercourse
coming, approach, approaching
n. the act of drawing spatially closer to something; "the hunter's approach scattered the geese"
coming, approach, approaching
n. the temporal property of becoming nearer in time; "the approach of winter"
Verbs (0)
Adverbs (3)
coming, 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 (6)
coming, future day
adj. yet to come; "coming generations"; "a future-day Gibbon of Macaulay"
coming, 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 upon
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