Imminent
Imminent adjective - Giving signs of immediate occurrence.
Local and imminent are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Local" instead an adjective "Imminent".
Nearby Words: imminence, imminently
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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Earth kept around a fleet of ships that outgunned everything the Dilgar had of similar size, the best army in local space and a nuclear arsenal so huge that bordered on insane even by Dilgar standards, just in case - and when they realized war was imminent, they started a build up.
Source: Fan Fic / The Dilgar War -
Spot of Tea: Fix may regard Fogg's imminent escape from India as a "crisis", but the local British police chief isn't going to let that interrupt his tea or anything.
- Just as victory seems imminent, Kiera learns from a local prophetess that Jackson is fated to die at her hands.Readers with weaker stomachs are advised to stand clear.Contains examples of: A God Am I: Isabella pretty much admits to having a God complex.
Source: Literature / Peacebreakers
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Local and Imminent. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 02, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/imminent/local
Imminent & Local. N.p., 2016. Web. 02 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/imminent/local>.
Local or Imminent. 2016. Accessed August 02, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/imminent/local.
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