Forthcoming
Forthcoming adjective - Being soon to appear or take place.
Known and forthcoming are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Known" instead an adjective "Forthcoming".
Known
Known adjective - Apprehended with certainty.
Forthcoming and known are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Forthcoming" instead an adjective "Known".
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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Specter was being released as it was being produced, and during some of the longer stopdowns, fans were known to ask if any more were forthcoming.
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Thus far, he is the only known human being to ever successfully be gestated this way, and more are not likely forthcoming anytime soon, as the facility was a secret one destroyed by a terrorist attack, so the technology is no longer around.
Source: Uterine Replicator - It has become so well known for this trope that The Onion even ran a parody article announcing that the show would take "a dark turn" in its forthcoming season (in contrast to the "lighthearted" tone of the show up til now).
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Forthcoming & Known. N.p., 2016. Web. 28 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/forthcoming/known>.
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