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Impendent vs Impending - What's the difference?

impendent | impending |

As adjectives the difference between impendent and impending

is that impendent is impending; threatening while impending is approaching; drawing near; about to happen.

As a verb impending is

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impendent

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • impending; threatening
  • * Milton
    • Impendent horrors, threatening hideous fall.
    (Webster 1913) ----

    impending

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Approaching; drawing near; about to happen
    • I have no time right now because of an impending paper submission deadline.

    Synonyms

    * imminent

    Related terms

    * impend * pending

    Verb

    (head)
    • The hurricane is impending .