" coming "

1: being soon to appear or take place;

  * e.g., " ... a listing of the coming attractions "

•  Synonyms : 

•  approaching,

•  forthcoming,

•  imminent,

•  impending,

•  nearing,

•  oncoming,

•  pending,

•  proximate,

•  upcoming

•  Antonyms : 

•  late,

•  recent

2: being the one that comes immediately after another;

  * e.g., " ... in the coming year "

•  Synonyms : 

•  ensuing,

•  following,

•  next,

•  succeeding

•  Antonyms : 

•  antecedent,

•  foregoing,

•  precedent,

•  preceding,

•  previous,

•  prior

3: of a time after the present;

  * e.g., " ... over the coming weeks we'll be adding to the staff "

•  Synonyms : 

•  future,

•  unborn

•  Antonyms : 

•  bygone,

•  past

1: the act of coming upon a scene;

  * e.g., " ... the coming of the children meant we could finally get the party started "

•  Synonyms : 

•  advent,

•  appearance,

•  arrival,

•  incoming

•  Antonyms : 

•  decamping,

•  decampment,

•  departing,

•  departure,

•  disappearance,

•  exit,

•  exiting,

•  farewell,

•  going,

•  leave-taking,

•  parting,

•  quitting

1: as in release, publication;

•  Synonyms : 

•  issuing,

•  publication,

•  publishing,

•  putting out,

•  release,

•  manufacture,

•  printing,

•  production,

•  syndication,

•  broadcasting,

•  circulation,

•  dissemination,

•  distribution,

•  propagation,

•  spread,

•  transmission,

•  advertising,

•  announcement,

•  annunciation,

•  communication,

•  declaration,

•  enunciation,

•  notification,

•  proclamation,

•  promotion,

•  promulgation,

•  propaganda,

•  publicity,

•  advent,

•  appearance,

•  arrival,

•  debut,

•  emergence

•  Antonyms : 

•  censorship,

•  suppression

1: the time when a person becomes an adult;

  * e.g., " ... The film is about a young man's coming-of-age. "

•  Synonyms : 

•  maturity,

•  development,

•  growth,

•  maturation,

•  maturing,

•  ripening,

•  blossoming,

•  flourishing,

•  flowering,

•  mellowing,

•  softening,

•  evolution,

•  evolvement,

•  expansion,

•  progression

•  Antonyms : 

•  decadence,

•  decay,

•  decaying,

•  declension,

•  decline,

•  declining,

•  degeneration,

•  descent,

•  deterioration,

•  ebbing,

•  fading,

•  shriveling,

•  waning,

•  wilting,

•  withering,

•  death,

•  decease,

•  demise,

•  dying,

•  end,

•  exit,

•  expiration,

•  expiring,

•  expiry,

•  perishing,

•  regression,

•  retrogression,

•  reversion

1: to move closer to;

  * e.g., " ... come here and sit by the fire "

•  Synonyms : 

•  advancing,

•  approaching,

•  nearing,

•  nighing

•  Antonyms : 

•  going,

•  receding (from),

•  retreating,

•  withdrawing

2: to get to a destination;

  * e.g., " ... when do you think they'll come? "

•  Synonyms : 

•  appearing,

•  arriving,

•  getting in,

•  getting through,

•  landing,

•  showing up,

•  turning up

•  Antonyms : 

•  going,

•  leaving

3: to eventually have as a state or quality;

  * e.g., " ... your dreams can come true "

•  Synonyms : 

•  becoming,

•  getting,

•  going,

•  growing,

•  running,

•  turning,

•  waxing

•  Antonyms : 

•  remaining,

•  standing,

•  staying,

•  stopping

1: to move closer to;

  * e.g., " ... come here and sit by the fire "

•  Synonyms : 

•  advance,

•  approach,

•  near,

•  nigh

•  Antonyms : 

•  go,

•  recede (from),

•  retreat,

•  withdraw

2: to get to a destination;

  * e.g., " ... when do you think they'll come? "

•  Synonyms : 

•  appear,

•  arrive,

•  get in,

•  get through,

•  land,

•  show up,

•  turn up

•  Antonyms : 

•  go,

•  leave

3: to eventually have as a state or quality;

  * e.g., " ... your dreams can come true "

•  Synonyms : 

•  become,

•  get,

•  go,

•  grow,

•  run,

•  turn,

•  wax

•  Antonyms : 

•  remain,

•  stand,

•  stay,

•  stop

1: to have a total of;

  * e.g., " ... your bill comes to $53.74 "

•  Synonyms : 

•  add up (to),

•  aggregate,

•  amount (to),

•  count (up to),

•  number,

•  sum (to or into),

•  total

•  Antonyms : 

• (N/A)

2: to be the same in meaning or effect;

  * e.g., " ... it all comes to nothing in the end "

•  Synonyms : 

•  add up (to),

•  amount (to),

•  correspond (to),

•  emulate,

•  equal

•  Antonyms : 

• (N/A)

3: to enter the mind of;

  * e.g., " ... the actual name of the item didn't come to me until I was walking out of the store "

•  Synonyms : 

•  cross,

•  dawn (on),

•  occur (to),

•  strike

•  Antonyms : 

• (N/A)

1: as in arriving, emerging;

•  Synonyms : 

•  arriving,

•  emerging,

•  being,

•  breathing,

•  existing,

•  living,

•  subsisting,

•  coalescing,

•  cohering,

•  shaping (up),

•  actualizing,

•  appearing,

•  arising,

•  beginning,

•  breaking,

•  commencing,

•  dawning,

•  engendering,

•  forming,

•  materializing,

•  originating,

•  setting in,

•  springing,

•  starting,

•  continuing,

•  enduring,

•  lasting,

•  persisting,

•  surviving

•  Antonyms : 

•  ceasing,

•  ending,

•  stopping,

•  concluding,

•  desisting,

•  discontinuing,

•  finishing,

•  halting,

•  quitting,

•  terminating,

•  disappearing,

•  dissolving,

•  evaporating,

•  vanishing,

•  departing,

•  dying,

•  expiring,

•  passing away,

•  perishing

1: to take place;

  * e.g., " ... how did all this come about? "

•  Synonyms : 

•  befalling,

•  being,

•  betiding,

•  chancing,

•  coming,

•  coming down,

•  coming off,

•  cooking,

•  doing,

•  going down,

•  going on,

•  happening,

•  happing,

•  occurring,

•  passing,

•  transpiring

•  Antonyms : 

• (N/A)

1: to move forward along a course;

  * e.g., " ... our backyard makeover is coming along nicely "

•  Synonyms : 

•  advancing,

•  coming,

•  doing,

•  faring,

•  forging,

•  getting along,

•  getting on,

•  going,

•  going along,

•  going off,

•  marching,

•  pacing,

•  proceeding,

•  progressing

•  Antonyms : 

•  remaining,

•  standing,

•  staying,

•  stopping