what are words that almost mean impending
'The game was almost over, and the team's victory was impending.' 'His impending death was due largely to his poor diet.'
I don't think there is a synonym: forthcoming is not really a synonym as impending is generally only used of unpleasant or disastrous things about to happen.
impending menopause
No, a thesaurus has words that mean almost the same as selected words.
soon to happen -- "impending doom" is misfortune that is, so to speak, just around the corner
period is about to come to a complete stop
It means that something is not expected to happen.
Synonyms
Most likely an impending miscarriage
Synonyms are words that have the same or almost the same meaning
If you mean fear - then a feeling of distress or alarm caused by impending danger
An impending doom is about to come.