HyperDic: coming

English > 5 senses of the word coming:
ADJECTIVEallcoming, approaching, forthcoming, upcomingof the relatively near future
NOUNactcoming, approach, approachingthe act of drawing spatially closer to something
actcoming, adventarrival / arrival that has been awaited (especially of something momentous)
attributecoming, approach, approachingthe temporal property of becoming nearer in time
actcoming, orgasm, climax, sexual climaxthe moment of most intense pleasure in sexual intercourse
coming > pronunciation
Soundskah'mihng
Rhymesabducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng...
English > coming: 5 senses > adjective 1
MeaningOf the relatively near future.
Examples
  • "this coming Thursday"
  • "the forthcoming holidays"
  • "the upcoming spring fashions"
Synonymsapproaching, forthcoming, upcoming
Broaderfutureyet to be or coming
Spanishinmediato, inminente, próximo, venidero
Catalanimmediat, imminent, proper, pròxim
English > coming: 5 senses > noun 1, act
MeaningThe act of drawing spatially closer to something.
Synonymsapproach, approaching
NarroweraccessThe act of approaching or entering
closing, closureapproaching a particular destination
landing approachThe approach to a landing field by an airplane
run-upThe approach run during which an athlete gathers speed
Broadermotion, movement, moveThe act of changing location from one place to another
Spanishacercamiento, aproximación, planteamiento
Catalanacostament, aproximació, atansament
Verbscomemove toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
English > coming: 5 senses > noun 2, act
Meaningarrival / arrival that has been awaited (especially of something momentous).
Synonymadvent
Broaderarrival, reachingaccomplishment of an objective
Spanishadvenimiento, venida
Catalanadveniment, vinguda
Verbscomereach a destination
English > coming: 5 senses > noun 3, attribute
MeaningThe temporal property of becoming nearer in time.
Synonymsapproach, approaching
BroadertimingThe time when something happens
Spanishproximidad
Verbscomecome to pass
English > coming: 5 senses > noun 4, act
MeaningThe moment of most intense pleasure in sexual intercourse.
Synonymsorgasm, climax, sexual climax
Narrowermale orgasmAn orgasm accompanied by the sensation of ejaculation of semen
BroaderconsummationThe act of bringing to completion or fruition
Spanishclímax, clímax sexual, orgasmo
Catalanclímax, clímax sexual, orgasme
Verbscomeexperience orgasm

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