imminent

As an adjective imminent

is about to happen, occur, or take place very soon, especially of something which won't last long.

As a prepositional phrase at_hand is

within easy reach; nearby.

As adjectives the difference between imminent and inimical

is that imminent is about to happen, occur, or take place very soon, especially of something which won't last long while inimical is harmful in effect.

As adjectives the difference between imminent and oncoming

is that imminent is about to happen, occur, or take place very soon, especially of something which won't last long while oncoming is approaching; coming closer.

As a noun oncoming is

an early stage; an onset.

As adjectives the difference between imminent and emerging

is that imminent is about to happen, occur, or take place very soon, especially of something which won't last long while emerging is becoming prominent; newly formed; emergent; rising.

As a verb emerging is

present participle of lang=en.

As a noun emerging is

emergence.

As an adjective imminent

is about to happen, occur, or take place very soon, especially of something which won't last long.

As an adverb shortly is

in a short or brief time or manner; soon; quickly.

As adjectives the difference between interim and imminent

is that interim is transitional while imminent is about to happen, occur, or take place very soon, especially of something which won't last long.

As a noun interim

is a transitional or temporary period between other events.

As adjectives the difference between likely and imminent

is that likely is probable; having a greater-than-even chance of occurring while imminent is about to happen, occur, or take place very soon, especially of something which won't last long.

As an adverb likely

is similarly.

As a noun likely

is something or somebody considered likely.

As a verb impeding

is present participle of lang=en.

As an adjective imminent is

about to happen, occur, or take place very soon, especially of something which won't last long.

As adjectives the difference between expectant and imminent

is that expectant is marked by expectation while imminent is about to happen, occur, or take place very soon, especially of something which won't last long.

As adjectives the difference between imminent and previous

is that imminent is about to happen, occur, or take place very soon, especially of something which won't last long while previous is prior; occurring before something else, either in time or order.

As a noun previous is

an existing criminal record; short for "previous convictions".