B2adjectiveformalmedialanguage
US/fɔːrθˈkʌm.ɪŋ/
UK/fɔːθˈkʌm.ɪŋ/
happening soon, or available when needed; also willing to give information openly
In context
Details of the forthcoming concert will be posted on our website.
The money promised by the government was not forthcoming.
She was not very forthcoming about why she left the job.
Words that go with forthcoming
adjective + noun
- forthcoming electionThe forthcoming election dominates the news.
- forthcoming bookHer forthcoming book is about climate change.
- forthcoming albumThe band played songs from their forthcoming album.
- forthcoming eventsSee the page for forthcoming events.
adverb + adjective
- not forthcomingHelp was not forthcoming after the storm.
adjective + preposition
- forthcoming aboutHe was very forthcoming about his mistakes.