Synonyms of impended

impended

verb

past tense of impend

as in loomed

to be about to happen

for confirmed pessimists some disaster always seems to be impending

Synonyms & Similar Words

• loomed
• brewed
• approached
• hovered
• threatened
• neared
• hanged
• closed in
• drew on
• menaced
• loured
• advanced
• overhung
• gathered
• hung
• lowered

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• disappeared
• diminished
• vanished
• fell
• lessened
• receded
• subsided
• abated
• lowered
• ebbed
• faded
• dwindled
• waned
• died down
• declined
• remitted
• shrunk
• relented
• shrank
• tapered
• tapered off
• moderated
• let up
• passed
• withdrew
• fell back
• retreated
• de-escalated