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imminentness

/ˈɪm.ɪ.nənt.nəs/

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noun

C2formalcommon/ˈɪm.ɪ.nənt.nəs/

uncountable

A noun referring to the state or quality of being about to happen, especially something impending or threatening.

  • 🇷🇺Существительное, обозначающее состояние или качество того, что вот-вот должно произойти, особенно чего-то надвигающегося или угрожающего.
  1. State of being about to happen C2 formal

    The quality or condition of being imminent; the state of being likely to occur at any moment.

    • The imminentness of the storm forced the sailors to seek shelter.
    • He was acutely aware of the imminentness of his deadline.
    • The imminentness of the decision weighed heavily on the committee.

    🇷🇺Состояние неизбежного наступления

    Synonyms: imminenceimpendenceimpendency

    Antonyms: improbabilityremotenessunlikelihood