Coming
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈkʌmɪŋ/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Coming is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of come.
Meaning
present participle and gerund of come.
More Meanings
- The act of arriving; an arrival.
- Approaching; of the future, especially the near future; the next.
- Newly in fashion; advancing into maturity or achievement.
- (obsolete) Ready to come; complaisant; fond.
Example Sentences
How coming to the poet every muse!
The/this Sunday coming / coming Sunday.
Ergonomic wallets are the coming thing.
We expect great things from you this coming year.
Word Forms
- comings
Synonyms for coming
Depending on context, synonyms include unborn, approach, forthcoming, orgasm, approaching, upcoming.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include advent, approaching, approach, forthcoming, upcoming, future.
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