Legal Definition and Related Resources of Imminent

Just about to happen ; near at hand, mediate rather than immediate ; close rather than touching; impending, menacingly near.

adjective

• about to be
• about to happen
• alarming
• approaching
• at hand
• brewing
• closing in
• coming
• destined
• drawing near
• expected
• following
• forecasted
• forthcoming
• future
• imminere
• impendent
• impendm
• impending
• in store
• in the offing
• in the wind
• in view
• instant
• likely to happen
• looming
• menacing
• minatorial
• minatory
• near
• near at hand
• nearing
• next
• ominous
• on the way
• oncoming
• overhanging
• portentous
• praesens
• predicted
• prospective
• threatening
• threatening harm
• upcoming
• Associated Concepts: imminent danger
• imminent irreparable harm
• imminent peril

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