| necessary |
| anticipated(adjective, close, planned, expected, future) |
| definite |
| eventual(adjective, expected, imminent, forthcoming, promising) |
| expected(adjective, planned, future, imminent, forthcoming) |
| fateful |
| inexorable(adjective, near, doomed, coming, intended) |
| infallible |
| at hand(expression, close, near, expected, settled) |
| condemned(adjective, near, hopeless, coming, intended) |
| decreed(verb, adjective) |
| designed(adjective, planned, expected, future, coming) |
| fixed(adjective, set, clear, valid, prearranged) |
| foredoomed |
| future(adjective, close, planned, expected, imminent) |
| impending(adjective, near, expected, settled, doomed) |
| in prospect(expression, close, near, expected, settled) |
| in store(expression, close, near, expected, settled) |
| in the wind(expression, idiom, close, near, expected) |
| instant(adjective, close, near, expected, settled) |