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The state of being imminent and liable to happen soon
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imminency
Word definitions for imminency in dictionaries
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. the state of being imminent and liable to happen soon [syn: imminence , imminentness , impendence , impendency , forthcomingness ]
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context archaic English) imminence
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
imminency \imminency\ n. the state of being imminent and liable to happen soon; imminence. Syn: imminence, impendence, impendency, forthcomingness.
Usage examples of imminency.
The Irishman was not as frightened as he would have been if he didn't know that last night's vision had been prompted more by the cup of Dark than the imminency of death, Arthur's or his own or both.
He could feel his heart pounding within his chest, his pulse racing in response, and he sensed the imminency of his own death with every step he took.