IMPENDED Meaning and
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Impended (verb): Impended is the past tense of the verb "impend." It refers to a situation or event that is about to happen or occur, often with a sense of impending threat, danger, or consequence. When something is said to have impended, it means that it was looming or hanging over one's head, ready to take place or exert its influence.
Impending events or circumstances are generally anticipated, and there is usually a sense of urgency or concern associated with them. The impending nature of something suggests that it is imminent or imminent, ready to unfold or manifest itself in some way. It often implies that the event or situation is unavoidable or inevitable, thereby heightening the level of apprehension or expectation.
The term "impended" can be used to describe a wide range of situations, including natural disasters such as hurricanes or floods that are approaching an area, or a pending deadline that one is racing to meet. It can also refer to a possible negative outcome on the horizon, like the impending punishment for a wrongdoing or the consequences of a poor decision. In all cases, the verb "impended" captures the notion that something significant or potentially adverse is about to occur, conveying a sense of urgency, importance, or possible harm.
Common Misspellings for IMPENDED
Etymology of IMPENDED
The word "impended" is derived from the Latin word "impendere", which means "to hang over" or "to be imminent". The Latin root is composed of "in" (meaning "upon") and "pendere" (meaning "to hang"). It was later adopted into English, maintaining a similar meaning of something imminent or looming.
Similar spelling word for IMPENDED
Conjugate verb Impended
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