Synonyms of in the wind
9 similar words
Another word for in the wind is imminent. Other synonyms of in the wind are afoot, in the works, proximate, at large and on the lam.
Synonyms and similar words for in the wind
prepositional phraseImpending or in the offing; imminent.
- afoot
- imminentAbout to happen, occur, or take place very soon, especially of something which won't last long.
- in the works
- proximate
prepositional phraseAt whereabouts unknown, especially when law enforcement authorities have lost track of one's...
- at large
- on the lamRunning away, usually from the police; on the run.
- on the loose
- on the run
- untraceableNot able to be traced or tracked down.
Meaning of in the wind
- prepositional phrase Impending or in the offing; imminent.
- prepositional phrase At whereabouts unknown, especially when law enforcement authorities have lost track of one's location.
in the wind in other languages
Questions about synonyms of in the wind
- What is another word for in the wind?
- In the wind has 9 synonyms on Word.ws, such as imminent, afoot, in the works, proximate, at large, on the lam, on the loose and on the run.
- What does in the wind mean?
- In the wind means impending or in the offing; imminent.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: in the wind (page history and authors) and the entries of the words listed. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws grouped the synonyms and antonyms by meaning and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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