Why Does Impend Mean?
To Be Imminent; Be About to Happen. to Threaten or Menace: He Felt That Danger Impended. Archaic. to Hang or Be Suspended; Overhang (Usually Followed by Over)...
to be imminent; be about to happen. to threaten or menace: He felt that danger impended. Archaic. to hang or be suspended; overhang (usually followed by over).
What does it mean to Impend?
intransitive verb. 1a : to be about to occur the impending trial. b : to hover threateningly : menace. 2 archaic : to hang suspended.
Is Impending a bad word?
The adjective impending means imminent or about to happen. It often carries a negative connotation (i.e., the imminent event will be bad). For example: They waited for the impending storm.