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 Definitions of imminent  [ˈɪm ə nənt]  

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Definition of 'imminent' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) imminent
likely to occur at any moment; impending:
Her death is imminent.

2.  imminent
projecting or leaning forward; overhanging.

Etymology:  (1520–30; < L imminēre to overhang)

Definition of 'imminent' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) at hand(p), close at hand(p), imminent, impendent, impending
close in time; about to occur
"retribution is at hand"; "some people believe the day of judgment is close at hand"; "in imminent danger"; "his impending retirement"


Definition of 'imminent' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (adjective) imminent
about to happen
His departure was imminent.; An announcement is expected imminently.


Definition of 'imminent' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) imminent
threatening to occur immediately; near at hand; impending; -- said especially of misfortune or peril

2. (adj) imminent
full of danger; threatening; menacing; perilous

3. (adj) imminent
(With upon) Bent upon; attentive to


Translation of 'imminent' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: (especially of something unpleasant) likely to happen etc very soon
A storm is imminent.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: naderend Arabic flag Arabic: داهِم، وَشيك الوُقوع Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: надвиснал
Brazilian flag Brazilian: iminente Czech flag Czech: blízký, hrozící German flag German: bevorstehen
Danish flag Danish: truende Greek flag Greek: επικείμενος Spanish flag Spanish: inminente
Estonian flag Estonian: (ähvardavalt) lähedal Farsi flag Farsi: قریب الوقوع Finnish flag Finnish: uhkaava
French flag French: imminent Hebrew flag Hebrew: מְמַשמֵש וּבָא Hindi flag Hindi: सन्निकट
Croatian flag Croatian: neizbježan, neminovan Hungarian flag Hungarian: közelgő Indonesian flag Indonesian: segera terjadi
Icelandic flag Icelandic: yfirvofandi Italian flag Italian: imminente Japanese flag Japanese: 差し迫った
Korean flag Korean: 임박한 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: artėjantis, gresiantis Latvian flag Latvian: nenovēršams; draudošs
Malay flag Malay: segera terjadi Dutch flag Dutch: op komst zijnd Norwegian flag Norwegian: truende, overhengende, fo
Polish flag Polish: grożący, nadchodzący Persian flag Persian: قریب الوقوع Pashto flag Pashto: ژرپيښېدونكى، تهديد وونكى
Portuguese flag Portuguese: iminente Romanian flag Romanian: iminent Russian flag Russian: надвигающийся
Slovak flag Slovak: blízky, blížiaci sa, hroz Slovenian flag Slovenian: neizbežen Serbian flag Serbian: neizbežan
Swedish flag Swedish: hotande,överhängande, när Thai flag Thai: ซึ่งใกล้จะเกิดขึ้น Turkish flag Turkish: (olması) yakın, eli kulağ
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 逼近的 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: неминучий Urdu flag Urdu: نزدیک
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: sắp xảy ra Chinese flag Chinese: 迫近的

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