Coming Definition

coming
adjective
  1. of the relatively near future; "the approaching election"; "this coming Thursday"; "the forthcoming holidays"; "the upcoming spring fashions"
noun
  1. the act of drawing spatially closer to something; "the hunter's approach scattered the geese"
  2. arrival that has been awaited (especially of something momentous); "the advent of the computer"
  3. the temporal property of becoming nearer in time; "the approach of winter"
  4. the moment of most intense pleasure in sexual intercourse

"Coming" in song lyrics

See how coming is used in real songs:

  • "Asking about, where we at and when we coming"
    1.4.0. Productions f/ Clocka, Lighter Shade, Othorized F.A.M. — New York
  • "I see the corner boys holler out I'm coming"
    504 Boyz (Halleluyah/Rowdy/Playa) — D-Boys
  • "I gotta run whodi, I hear them people coming"
    504 Boyz (Krazy/Halleluyah/Yogi & Jazzy) — Them People

Usage tips for "coming"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "coming" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for coming to find words that pair well.

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