Impending
Pronunciation : Im*pend"ing
Part of Speech : a.
Definition : Defn: Hanging over; overhanging; suspended so as to menace; imminet; threatening. An impending brow. Hawthorne. And nodding Ilion waits th' impending fall. Pope.
Syn. -- Imminent; threatening. See Imminent.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913