(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Lurk.

abeyant about to be already in sight approaching at hand between the lines brewing close close at hand coming covert cryptic delitescent doggo dormant esoteric forthcoming furtive future gathering going to happen hibernating hidden hidden out immediate imminent impendent impending in ambush in danger imminent in hiding in prospect in reserve in store in the cards in the offing in the wind in the wings in view instant latent looming lowering menacing muffled mystic near near at hand nearing obfuscated obscured occult on the horizon on tiptoe overhanging possible potential preparing prowling pussyfoot pussyfooted quiescent skulking sleeping sneaking stealing stealthy submerged surreptitious that will be threatening to come under cover under the surface underlying unmanifested upcoming veiled virtual waiting waiting concealed