Definitions for imminences

imminences im·mi·nence

Spelling: [im-uh-nuh ns]
IPA: /ˈɪm ə nəns/

Imminences is a 10 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 15 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 20 points.

You can make 187 anagrams from letters in imminences (ceeiimmnns).

Definitions for imminences

noun

  1. Also, imminency. the state or condition of being imminent or impending:
  2. something that is imminent, especially an impending evil or danger.

Origin of imminences

From the Late Latin word imminentia, dating back to 1600-10. See imminent, -ence

Examples for imminences

There could be no doubt concerning the imminence of the danger.

Dim indeed was the light, but his sight was keen, and quickened by the imminence of danger.

His insides writhed with helplessness and the imminence of a crash.

She felt the imminence of a disaster greater than that which had already occurred.

Yes,” said she, brightening at the imminence of victory, “and she says she thinks it will be just the thing.

There was in the air an imminence of incident, acid and barbed.

She was aware of the imminence of her loss without deploring it.

She is baffled, for instance, by the fact that most humans seem to ignore the imminence of death and the strange beauty of life.

At a glance the latter understood the extent and the imminence of their danger.

"Not now," she cried, finding voice and word in the imminence of the peril.

Word Value for imminences
Scrable

15

Words with friends

20

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