up-and-coming

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up-and-coming

adjective more up-and-coming · most up-and-coming · up and coming

idiomatic Emerging; aspiring; beginning to attract attention or critical acclaim. The theater likes to feature up-and-coming singers and comedians.

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adj emerging, aspiring

Español	en alza
Français	émergent, prometteur
Deutsch	aufstrebend, ehrgeizig, vielversprechend
Ελληνικά	ανερχόμενος anerchómenos

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@misc{up_and_coming_2026,
  title = {up-and-coming},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/up-and-coming},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}