Opposite of due to happen or just beginning
“Plenty has been said and done in the past fortnight.”
Opposite of coming after something in time or place
“Our previous leader may have been a loose cannon, but he always got the job done.”
Opposite of destined or fated to happen or arrive
“Before us lies the unforeseeable future, and the path ahead cannot be clearly discerned nor predicted.”
Opposite of likely to happen at a future date
Opposite of starting out or in the early stages of development
Opposite of in the process of being made
Opposite of beginning to attract attention or critical acclaim
Opposite of suddenly, or recently, coming into existence (or view)
Opposite of chosen for a position but not yet in office
Opposite of being in accordance with one's prescribed or expected schedule
Opposite of an arrival or approach
“The sudden departure of millions of citizens to foreign lands sent shock waves across the country.”
Opposite of the process of coming into existence or prominence
Opposite of the beginning of a notable phenomenon or period of time
Opposite of the emergence or appearance of a new development or product
Opposite of going somewhere, typically with some degree of difficulty
“I didn't feel like going anywhere. I preferred staying at home.”
Opposite of present participle for to arrive at, or get to, a destination
“I think it would be appropriate for you to leave this party at this instant.”
(come to) Opposite of present participle for to arrive at a given place
“After a short respite, we would continue our long drive interstate.”
(come to) Opposite of present participle for to arrive at a given place
“After a failed expedition to the top of Mount Everest, the fatigued climbers decided it was time to turn around and return to base.”
Opposite of present participle for to move or travel towards
“Her heart sank when she saw him leave.”
Opposite of present participle for to take place or come about
“Moments like these disappear as quickly as they appear.”
(come from) Opposite of present participle for to originate from by birth or as a native
“The family would eventually migrate to another country to escape the oppressive rule of the King.”
Opposite of present participle for to reach a specified point, state, or situation
“The scanning of my harddisk would discontinue at around eighty per-cent, causing my frustration to mount.”
Opposite of present participle for to make progress
“His condition will regress if we don't do anything about it now.”
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