FORTHCOMING

adj. 1 approaching, nearing, impending, imminent, coming, (close) at hand, upcoming; near or close (by), (near or close) at hand, in the offing, on the horizon, Colloq Brit on the cards, US in the cards The forthcoming tax increase will affect everyone A new regulation is forthcoming. 2 awaited, expected, anticipated, looked-for, watched for, prospective, foreseen The forthcoming payment will be be a little late 3 outgoing, friendly, amiable, affable, sociable, accessible, expansive, chatty, talkative, communicative, informative, open, free, revealing, unreserved Barry was most forthcoming when questioned about his finances