1. approaching or drawing near in space or time
Usage: archaic or poetic; present participle of 'anear'

1. near or close in proximity
Usage: archaic or poetic

Examples

• The storm was anearing from the west.
• As evening was anearing, the travelers sought shelter.
• The anearing footsteps grew louder in the hallway.
• With winter anearing, the farmers prepared their stores.
• The ship spotted land anearing through the fog.