Synonyms for approaching

Synonyms for (noun) approaching

Synonyms: coming, approach, approaching

Definition: the act of drawing spatially closer to something

Usage: the hunter's approach scattered the geese

Similar words: motion, move, movement

Definition: the act of changing location from one place to another

Usage: police controlled the motion of the crowd; the movement of people from the farms to the cities; his move put him directly in my path


Synonyms: coming, approach, approaching

Definition: the temporal property of becoming nearer in time

Usage: the approach of winter

Similar words: timing

Definition: the time when something happens


Synonyms: approach, approaching

Definition: the event of one object coming closer to another

Similar words: motion, movement

Definition: a natural event that involves a change in the position or location of something


Synonyms for (adj) approaching

Synonyms: forthcoming, coming, approaching, upcoming

Definition: of the relatively near future

Usage: the approaching election; this coming Thursday; the forthcoming holidays; the upcoming spring fashions

Similar words: future

Definition: yet to be or coming

Usage: some future historian will evaluate him


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