coming
adjective
1. of the relatively near future
- this coming Thursday
- the forthcoming holidays
- the upcoming spring fashions
Similar word(s): future, approaching, forthcoming, upcoming
Sentences with coming as an adjective:
- We expect great things from you this coming year.
- She will have two or three paintings in the coming exhibition.
- When he was fired, nobody was surprised or upset because they thought he had it coming.
- Ergonomic wallets are the coming thing.
noun
1. the act of drawing spatially closer to something
Similar word(s): approach, approaching
Definition categories: act, motion, move, movement
2. arrival that has been awaited (especially of something momentous)
Similar word(s): advent
Definition categories: act, arrival, reaching
3. the temporal property of becoming nearer in time
Similar word(s): approach, approaching
Definition categories: attribute, timing
4. the moment of most intense pleasure in sexual intercourse
Similar word(s): climax, orgasm
Definition categories: act, consummation
verb
1. present participle of come