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coming

/ˈkʌmɪŋ/

Meanings
  • Verb

    The act of coming or arriving.

  • Verb

    A euphemism for orgasm or sexual climax.


Pronunciation
  1. /ˈkʌmɪŋ/



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  2. /ˈkʌmɪŋ/



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Antonyms

depart , exit , flee , go , leave , retreat , withdraw
Rhymes
Words rhyming with coming
come , groom , room , toome
Homonyms
Words having the same spelling or pronunciation but different meanings and origins
  1. coming (English) : The act of coming or arriving.

  2. coming (English) : A euphemism for orgasm or sexual climax.

  3. coming (English) : Coming soon or about to arrive.


Homophones
Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,
  1. coming (English) : The act of coming or arriving.

  2. coming (English) : A euphemism for orgasm or sexual climax.

  3. coming (English) : Coming soon or about to arrive.


Variants
List of all variants of coming that leads to same result
coming , comings , came , came a cropper , came across , came again , came clean , came into , came into her own , came into his own , came into its own , came into my own , came into one's own , came into our own , came into their own , came into your own , came of age , came off it , came over , came to , came to grief , came to grips , came to grips with , came to herself , came to himself , came to itself , came to myself , came to pass , came to terms , came to terms with , came to themselves , came to yourself , came to yourselves , came upon , come , come a cropper , come across , come again , come clean , come into , come into her own , come into his own , come into its own , come into my own , come into one's own , come into our own , come into their own , come into your own , come of age , come off it , come over , come to , come to grief , come to grips with , come to herself , come to himself , come to itself , come to myself , come to oneself , come to pass , come to terms , come to terms with , come to themselves , come to yourself , come to yourselves , come upon , comes , comes a cropper , comes across , comes again , comes clean , comes into , comes into her own , comes into his own , comes into its own , comes into one's own , comes into their own , comes of age , comes off it , comes over , comes to , comes to grief , comes to grips , comes to grips with , comes to herself , comes to himself , comes to itself , comes to pass , comes to terms , comes to terms with , comes upon , coming a cropper , coming across , coming again , coming clean , coming into , coming into her own , coming into his own , coming into its own , coming into my own , coming into one's own , coming into our own , coming into their own , coming into your own , coming of age , coming off it , coming over , coming to , coming to grief , coming to grips , coming to grips with , coming to herself , coming to himself , coming to itself , coming to myself , coming to pass , coming to terms , coming to terms with , coming to themselves , coming to yourself , coming to yourselves , coming upon , cum , cumming , cums , to come , coming-of-age , coming-of-ages , comings-of-age , coming right up , coming up roses , Second Coming , Second Comings , the Second Coming , up-and-comer , up-and-comers , up-and-coming , a long time coming , get what's coming to one
Forms
Different forms of the word (e.g., verb conjugations, plural forms, comparative/superlative forms for adjectives).

come, came, coming, comes


Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

Old English 'cuman' meaning 'to come'.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'coming of age' refers to a rite of passage marking a person's transition from childhood to adulthood.

  2. The phrase 'coming clean' means to confess the truth or reveal a secret.


Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to
  1. arrival: The act of arriving or coming to a place.

  2. departure: The opposite of coming, the act of leaving or going away.

  3. progress: The act of moving forward or coming closer to a goal.


Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.

In literature, 'coming' can refer to the arrival of a character or event. In music, it can be used as a metaphor for an emotional or spiritual awakening. In art, it can symbolize rebirth or renewal.

How to Memorize "coming"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a person or object approaching and arriving at a destination.
    - Visualize the sensation of an orgasm or sexual climax.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'coming' with 'arriving' or 'approaching'.
    - Associate the word 'coming' with the sensation of an orgasm or sexual climax.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic using the word 'Came From Under' to remember the past tense form 'came'.
    - Create a mnemonic using the phrase 'Coming Attractions' to remember the meaning 'coming soon or about to arrive'.


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