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Synonyms of around the corner

23 similar words

Another word for around the corner is forthcoming. Other synonyms of around the corner are imminent, impending and nearby.

Synonyms and similar words for around the corner

adjectiveImminent; very soon.

imminentAbout to happen, occur, or take place very soon, especially of something which won't last long.
in the offing
proximate
at hand
forthcomingApproaching or about to take place.
impendentImpending; threatening.
impendingApproaching; drawing near; about to happen or expected to happen.
in the wind
on the boil
pending
upcoming
to comeImminent; coming; future.
instant datedImpending; imminent.
toward dated

adjectiveClose, local, very near.

close byClose, near, nearby: in proximity (to).
near
citerior literaryChiefly in place names: situated on the nearer side.
close
immediate
nearbyAdjacent, near, close by.
present
propinquitous literaryThat is in the propinquity; nearby.
nigh archaic, poetic

Meaning of around the corner

adjective Imminent; very soon.
adjective Close, local, very near.

Full definition of around the corner

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Questions about synonyms of around the corner

What is another word for around the corner?: Around the corner has 23 synonyms on Word.ws, such as forthcoming, imminent, impending and nearby.
What does around the corner mean?: Around the corner means imminent; very soon.

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Last updated: 2026-09-02

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