All in the wind synonyms
in the wind
I i adj in the wind
- forthcoming β coming, forth, or about to come forth; about to appear; approaching in time: the forthcoming concert.
- approaching β coming closer in time
- likely β probably or apparently destined (usually followed by an infinitive): something not likely to happen.
- subsequent β occurring or coming later or after (often followed by to): subsequent events; Subsequent to their arrival in Chicago, they bought a new car.
- forthcoming β coming, forth, or about to come forth; about to appear; approaching in time: the forthcoming concert.
- impending β about to happen; imminent: their impending marriage.
- anticipated β If an event, especially a cultural event, is eagerly anticipated, people expect that it will be very good, exciting, or interesting.
- doomed β fate or destiny, especially adverse fate; unavoidable ill fortune: In exile and poverty, he met his doom.
- coming β A coming event or time is an event or time that will happen soon.
- intended β purposed; designed; intentional: an intended snub.
- designed β made or done intentionally; intended; planned.
- upcoming β coming up; about to take place, appear, or be presented: the upcoming spring fashions.
- approaching β coming closer in time
- awaited β to wait for; expect; look for: He is still awaiting an answer.
- probable β likely to occur or prove true: He foresaw a probable business loss. He is the probable writer of the article.
- possible β that may or can be, exist, happen, be done, be used, etc.: a disease with no possible cure.
- portending β to indicate in advance; to foreshadow or presage, as an omen does: The street incident may portend a general uprising.
- ordained β to invest with ministerial or sacerdotal functions; confer holy orders upon.
- instant β an infinitesimal or very short space of time; a moment: They arrived not an instant too soon.
- fated β subject to, guided by, or predetermined by fate; destined.
- oncoming β approaching; nearing: the oncoming train; the oncoming holiday season.
- aspiring β If you use aspiring to describe someone who is starting a particular career, you mean that they are trying to become successful in it.
- nearing β close; to a point or place not far away: Come near so I won't have to shout.
- marked β strikingly noticeable; conspicuous: with marked success.
- foreseen β to have prescience of; to know in advance; foreknow.
- near β close; to a point or place not far away: Come near so I won't have to shout.
- future β time that is to be or come hereafter.
- deserving β If you describe a person, organization, or cause as deserving, you mean that you think they should be helped.
- pursuing β to follow in order to overtake, capture, kill, etc.; chase.
- close β When you close something such as a door or lid or when it closes, it moves so that a hole, gap, or opening is covered.
- due β together; in unison.
- converging β to tend to meet in a point or line; incline toward each other, as lines that are not parallel.
- progressing β a movement toward a goal or to a further or higher stage: the progress of a student toward a degree.
- predestined β to destine in advance; foreordain; predetermine: He seemed predestined for the ministry.
- docking β the solid or fleshy part of an animal's tail, as distinguished from the hair.
- advancing β to move or bring forward: The general advanced his troops to the new position.
noun in the wind
- hint β an indirect, covert, or helpful suggestion; clue: Give me a hint as to his identity.
- suggestion β the act of suggesting.
- clue β A clue to a problem or mystery is something that helps you to find the answer to it.
- tip-off β the act of tipping off.
- prompt β done, performed, delivered, etc., at once or without delay: a prompt reply.
- intimation β the act of intimating, or making known indirectly.
- lead β to cover, line, weight, treat, or impregnate with lead or one of its compounds.
- nod β to make a slight, quick downward bending forward of the head, as in assent, greeting, or command.
- inkling β a slight suggestion or indication; hint; intimation: They hadn't given us an inkling of what was going to happen.
- idea β any conception existing in the mind as a result of mental understanding, awareness, or activity.
- sign β a token; indication.
- catchword β A catchword is a word or phrase that becomes popular or well-known, for example, because it is associated with a political campaign.
- innuendo β an indirect intimation about a person or thing, especially of a disparaging or a derogatory nature.
- job β the central figure in an Old Testament parable of the righteous sufferer.