oncomers
People heading toward
Oncomers are people or things approaching from the opposite direction.
The word appears most often in contexts involving traffic or pedestrians: She stepped aside to let the oncomers pass.
It can also describe anyone advancing toward you, whether literally or figuratively.
Those who come
- immigrantsThose settling abroad
- settlersThose who establish homes
- transplantsSurgical tissue transfers
- rookiesInexperienced beginners in profession
novices · neophytes · greenhorns · fledglings · initiates · recruits · entrants · freshmen
Coming toward something
- advancingMoving in forward direction
- nearingGetting progressively closer
- convergenceProcess of approaching sameness
- onsetStarting point of something
incoming · progression · advance · movement · stride · charge · pursuit · emergence
Unlawful entrants onto property
- intrudersUnauthorized entrants
- invadersThose who enter by force
- encroachersThose who overstep boundaries
- infiltratorsThose entering by stealth
unwelcome · uninvited · interlopers · violation · breach · incursion · infringement · imposition
arrivals
Those who come
- immigrantsThose settling abroad
- settlersThose who establish homes
- transplantsSurgical tissue transfers
rookies · novices · neophytes · greenhorns · fledglings · initiates · recruits · entrants · freshmen · outsiders
approaching
Coming toward something
- advancingMoving in forward direction
- nearingGetting progressively closer
- convergenceProcess of approaching sameness
onset · incoming · progression · advance · movement · stride · charge · pursuit · emergence · influx
trespassers
Unlawful entrants onto property
- intrudersUnauthorized entrants
- invadersThose who enter by force
- encroachersThose who overstep boundaries
infiltrators · unwelcome · uninvited · interlopers · violation · breach · incursion · infringement · imposition · overstepping
pedestrians
People traveling on foot
- vehiclesMachines for transportation
- headlightsFront vehicle lamps
- laneDesignated travel strip
road · highway · collision · opposing · drivers · motorists · cyclists · crossing · intersection · yield