Coming
Coming noun - The act of coming upon a scene.
Facing and coming are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Facing" instead a preposition "Coming".
Nearby Word: come
Facing
Facing noun - An ornamental coating to a building.
Coming and facing are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Coming" instead a preposition "Facing".
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Book four's title also works as a metaphor for what Kitty is facing by coming back to Denver and putting herself in the middle of a vampire war.
Source: Literature / Kitty Norville -
Visual Pun: When Rain's brother (who doesn't know she's a transsexual) is coming to stay for a week, Rain suggests that she could just hide in the hall closet instead of facing him.
Source: Webcomic / Rain - One issue of Black Panther has him facing off against the Kingpin in chess, using the game as a metaphor for their coming conflict.
Source: Surprise Checkmate
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Facing and Coming. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/coming/facing
Coming & Facing. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/coming/facing>.
Facing or Coming. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/coming/facing.
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