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FORTHCOMING
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Available when required or as promised
Example:
federal funds were not forthcoming
Classified under:
Similar:
available (obtainable or accessible and ready for use or service)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Of the relatively near future
Example:
the upcoming spring fashions
Synonyms:
approaching; coming; forthcoming; upcoming
Classified under:
Similar:
future (yet to be or coming)
Derivation:
forthcomingness (the state of being imminent and liable to happen soon)
Sense 3
Meaning:
At ease in talking to others
Synonyms:
extroverted; forthcoming; outgoing
Classified under:
Adjectives
Similar:
sociable (inclined to or conducive to companionship with others)
