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impendings

impendings is the plural of impending.

Meaning of impending

Noun

impending (plural impendings)

  1. Something that impends or threatens; an expected event.
    • Speed of locomotion and staying power in horse and others; the sense of smell in dog and in most other creatures (a far subtler and more analytical faculty than is man's mere perception of odour). Even an uncanny supra-natural sense of natural impendings, catastrophe, earthquake and flood, lacking...1934, Arabella Kenealy, The Human Gyroscope

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Questions about impendings

What is impendings the plural of?
Impendings is the plural of impending.

Words near impendings in the dictionary

  1. impendency
  2. impendent
  3. impendeth
  4. impending
  5. impendingly
  6. impendings
  7. impends
  8. impenetrabilities
  9. impenetrability
  10. impenetrable
  11. impenetrableness

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