Due
Due adjective - Having reached the date at which payment is required.
Imminent
Imminent adjective - Giving signs of immediate occurrence.
Due and imminent are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Due" instead an adjective "Imminent".
Nearby Words: imminence, imminently
Both words in one sentence
- She doesn't get any lines because she's still asleep in her only scene (it being three in the morning in San Francisco when Will was called in due to an imminent Klingon attack on Sol).
Source: Character Overlap - Earth, and everyone on it, has just 34 days left in You, Me And The Apocalypse due to an imminent comet collision.
Source: Your Days Are Numbered -
Clara actually isn't receptive (due to it being unexpected and because she knows everyone is in imminent danger).
Source: Bear Hug
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Imminent and Due. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 02, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/due/imminent
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Imminent or Due. 2016. Accessed August 02, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/due/imminent.
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