Is he the man painted by the newspapers as an up-and-coming scholar?
Source: tatoeba (329511)
Up-and-coming
Synonyms for "up-and-coming" (18 found)
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Closest matches (4)
Strong matches (5)
Related words (9)
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3 entriessimilar
1 entriesTranslations
9 translations across 6 languages.
French
2 entries- prometteur adj (emerging, aspiring)
- émergent adj (emerging, aspiring)
German
3 entries- aufstrebend adj (emerging, aspiring)
- ehrgeizig adj (emerging, aspiring)
- vielversprechend adj (emerging, aspiring)
Greek
1 entries- ανερχόμενος adj (emerging, aspiring)
Hungarian
1 entries- feltörekvő adj (emerging, aspiring)
Polish
1 entries- dobrze rokujący adj (emerging, aspiring)
Spanish
1 entries- en alza adj (emerging, aspiring)
Sample sentences
4 total sentences available.
He won the prize in the category "Best Up-and-Coming Artist".
Source: tatoeba (9086229)
It is difficult for up-and-coming actors to endear themselves to audiences by playing leading roles.
Source: tatoeba (11591180)
The theater likes to feature up-and-coming singers and comedians.
Source: wiktionary
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