Synonyms for
Upcoming
Definition
planned to happen or appear soon, or happening or appearing soon
Synonyms & similar words
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Common collocations
- upcoming event
- upcoming election
- upcoming meeting
- upcoming release
- upcoming holiday
- upcoming project
- upcoming season
Word family
adjective upcoming
Usage note
Upcoming is an adjective that describes something that is going to happen soon. It is generally neutral in tone and widely applicable.
Example sentences
- I am excited about the upcoming baseball game.
- My mom and dad are planning a surprise for my upcoming birthday.
- The school is preparing for the upcoming holiday concert.
- My favorite band has an upcoming concert in our city.
- The upcoming movie looks really interesting.
Quotes
You can't connect the dots looking forward; you can only connect them looking backwards. So you have to trust that the dots will somehow connect in your future. You have to trust in something - your gut, destiny, life, karma, whatever. This approach has never let me down, and it has made all the difference in my life. - Steve Jobs
The future is something which everyone reaches at the rate of sixty minutes an hour, whatever he does, whoever he is. - C.S. Lewis
The only way to do great work is to love what you do. If you haven't found it yet, keep looking. Don't settle. As with all matters of the heart, you'll know when you find it. - Steve Jobs