forthcoming
/fɔːθˈkʌmɪŋ/
Meanings
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adjective
About to happen or be revealed; impending.
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adjective
Ready to come forth; imminent.
Pronunciation
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/fɔɹθˈkʌmɪŋ/
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/fɔɹθˈkʌmɪŋ/
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Antonyms
unforthcoming
Synonyms
imminent , impending , emerge
Rhymes
Words rhyming with forthcomingwarming , harming , warning
Homophones
Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,-
forthcoming () : adjective: About to happen or be revealed; impending
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forthcoming () : adjective: Ready to come forth; imminent
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forthcoming () : noun: A person or thing that is about to be published or announced
Variants
List of all variants of forthcoming that leads to same resultforthcoming
Forms
Different forms of the word (e.g., verb conjugations, plural forms, comparative/superlative forms for adjectives).forthcoming-est (comparative form), forthcoming-estest (superlative form)
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.Middle English (in the sense ‘coming forth, proceeding’): from forth + come
Trivia
Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word-
The term 'forthcoming' has been used in various forms of media, including books, movies, and music.
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In the early 20th century, 'forthcoming' was used to describe a person who was expected to give evidence in a court case.
Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to-
impending: Related to something that is about to happen or occur
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upcoming: Related to something that is coming up or about to begin
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, 'forthcoming' is often used to describe upcoming events, releases, or publications. In music, it can refer to the impending release of a new album or single.
How to Memorize "forthcoming"
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visualize
- Visualize a calendar with the date of an event labeled as 'forthcoming'.
- Visualize a book cover with the label 'forthcoming' indicating an upcoming publication. -
associate
- Associate 'forthcoming' with the idea of something new and exciting.
- Associate 'forthcoming' with the idea of an upcoming event or release. -
mnemonics
- Create a mnemonic using the acronym FORTH: 'F'or 'Forthcoming', 'O'bjects 'R'eady 'T'o 'H'appen.
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