Thesaurus / pending
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THE FIRST 4 THINGS YOU SHOULD DO RIGHT AFTER YOU BUY A NEW GADGETEMPIREJUNE 29, 2021POPULAR-SCIENCEThat the Society be immediately dissolved, in view of pending litigation.
PUNCH, OR THE LONDON CHARIVARI, VOLUME 107, NOVEMBER 3, 1894VARIOUSIt is suggested, too, that patents are pending that may make outside aerials unnecessary, anyway.
THE CAMPFIRE GIRLS OF ROSELAWNMARGARET PENROSEAn appeal by a member of a subordinate lodge from a vote of expulsion does not abate by his death while the appeal is pending.
PUTNAM'S HANDY LAW BOOK FOR THE LAYMANALBERT SIDNEY BOLLESThey have encamped in the rear of our office, pending the arrival of the next coasting steamer.
THE BOOK OF ANECDOTES AND BUDGET OF FUN;VARIOUSHe therefore commenced a lawsuit against her and her guardians, and the suit is still pending.
JOURNAL OF A VOYAGE TO BRAZILMARIA GRAHAMPending these observations, the days were flying by, and Rose was rapidly and surely recovering.
OLIVER TWIST, VOL. II (OF 3)CHARLES DICKENSCornstalk was too wise a warrior to weaken his forces for a score of scalps when a general engagement was pending.
A VIRGINIA SCOUTHUGH PENDEXTERAs to coyne and livery, he would forego them for six months, pending the decision of his cause.
IRELAND UNDER THE TUDORS, VOL. II (OF 3)RICHARD BAGWELLAll day the rain had been pending; all night it had held off until the whole earth seemed to pulsate with the desire for relief.
WITH EDGED TOOLSHENRY SETON MERRIMANWORDS RELATED TO PENDING
- ambiguous
- borderline
- chancy
- clouded
- contingent
- debatable
- dicey
- disreputable
- doubtable
- dubious
- dubitable
- equivocal
- far-fetched
- fat chance
- fishy
- hazardous
- hazy
- iffy
- improbable
- impugnable
- inconclusive
- indecisive
- indefinite
- indeterminate
- indistinct
- insecure
- long shot
- obscure
- on thin ice
- open
- pending
- precarious
- problematic
- questionable
- shady
- sneaky
- speculative
- suspect
- suspicious
- touch-and-go
- touchy
- uncertain
- unconfirmed
- undecided
- uneasy
- unlikely
- unsettled
- unstable
- unsure
- up for grabs
- ambivalent
- betwixt and between
- blowing hot and cold
- borderline
- debatable
- dithering
- doubtful
- dubious
- equivocal
- hemming and hawing
- hesitant
- iffy
- in the middle
- indecisive
- indefinite
- irresolute
- moot
- of two minds
- on the fence
- open
- pendent
- pending
- running hot and cold
- tentative
- torn
- uncertain
- unclear
- uncommitted
- undetermined
- unfinished
- unsettled
- unsure
- up in the air
- vague
- waffling
- wavering
- wishy-washy
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