Associations to the word «Impending»

Wiktionary

IMPENDING, adjective. Approaching; drawing near; about to happen
IMPENDING, verb. Present participle of impend

Dictionary definition

IMPENDING, adjective. 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".

Wise words

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne