forthcoming

adjectiveB2 · Upper-intermediate

About to happen soon, or willing to give information.

Meanings of «forthcoming»

1 · adjective

about to happen or appear soon

The forthcoming election will decide our new mayor.

2 · adjective

willing to talk about or share information openly

He wasn't very forthcoming about his reasons for leaving.

Similar: open talkative communicativecandid

Translation

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«forthcoming» in 17 languages

AR العربية

AZ Azərbaycan

DE Deutsch

ES Español

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FR Français

HI हिन्दी

ID Indonesia

JA 日本語

KO 한국어

PT Português

RO Română

RU Русский

TH ไทย

TR Türkçe

UK Українська

UZ O‘zbek

VI Tiếng Việt

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The difference between similar words

going to happen soon

upcomingthe usual word for events that will happen soonI am excited about the upcoming holiday.

forthcomingformalformal; used for planned books, events and newsHer forthcoming book comes out in May.

approachinggetting closer in time or placeThe approaching storm made everyone worried.

imminentabout to happen very soon, often something badRescuers warned that a flood was imminent.

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