What is another word for coming toward?

Pronunciation: [kˈʌmɪŋ tʊwˈɔːd] (IPA)

When something is coming toward us, it is approaching or moving in our direction. There are various synonyms to describe this movement. For instance, it could be advancing, nearing, approaching, or closing in. One could also use the phrase "making headway" to describe the movement. Another option is the word "converging," which implies that two things are coming together. If the movement is slow and gradual, one could say that something is creeping or inching its way toward us. Whatever the case may be, there are plenty of options to convey the idea of something coming toward us or closing in on our location.

What are the hypernyms for Coming toward?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Famous quotes with Coming toward

  • The Trackers were on the move again, spreading out to search. It sounded like a trio on each side of the train, coming toward him. Gold-Eye pictured them in his head, trying to get his Change Vision to show him exactly where they were. But the Change Vision came and went when it chose, and couldn't be controlled.
    Garth Nix

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