What does impendent mean?
Impendent means (now rare) impending; threatening.
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
(now rare) impending; threatening.
Impendent horrors, threatening hideous fall.
Use impendent when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Impendent means (now rare) impending; threatening.
Common synonyms include imminent, in the offing, proximate.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Impendent horrors, threatening hideous fall.
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