simple future
Grammar's tomorrow tense
Simple future is a verb tense used to describe actions or states that will occur at a time after the present moment.
In English, it's typically formed with "will" or "shall" followed by the base verb I will call you tomorrow, or with "going to" She's going to start a new job.
The simple future often expresses predictions, promises, spontaneous decisions, or scheduled events that haven't yet happened.
Faculty of deliberate choice
- shallModal verb of futurity
- going toExpresses future intent
- auxiliaryGiving additional support
- modalPertaining to form
infinitive · verb · tense · conjugation · formation · structure · syntax · affirmative
Detailed proposal for achieving
- goalDesired end result
- intentionPlanned purpose for acting
- promiseCommitment to act
- commitmentFirm pledge to act
resolution · decision · determination · pledge · vow · agenda · strategy · roadmap
Quantified chance of occurrence
- likelihoodChance something will occur
- chanceLikelihood of occurrence
- uncertaintyState of being unsure
- contingencyUncertain possible event
potential · prospect · feasibility · maybe · perhaps · conceivable · hypothetical · speculative
Prediction of future conditions
- prophecyForetelling of future events
- prognosisPredicted disease course
- projectionSomething that extends outward
- outlookAttitude toward the future
foresight · anticipation · expectation · conjecture · speculation · estimation · divination · prognostication
The day after today
- upcomingSoon to occur
- forthcomingSoon to appear
- imminentAbout to occur
- impendingSoon to occur
approaching · ensuing · subsequent · later · afterward · hereafter · horizon · oncoming
will
Faculty of deliberate choice
modal · infinitive · verb · tense · conjugation · formation · structure · syntax · affirmative · negative
plan
Detailed proposal for achieving
commitment · resolution · decision · determination · pledge · vow · agenda · strategy · roadmap · purpose
probability
Quantified chance of occurrence
- likelihoodChance something will occur
- chanceLikelihood of occurrence
- uncertaintyState of being unsure
contingency · potential · prospect · feasibility · maybe · perhaps · conceivable · hypothetical · speculative · eventuality
forecast
Prediction of future conditions
- prophecyForetelling of future events
- prognosisPredicted disease course
- projectionSomething that extends outward
outlook · foresight · anticipation · expectation · conjecture · speculation · estimation · divination · prognostication · oracle
tomorrow
The day after today
- upcomingSoon to occur
- forthcomingSoon to appear
- imminentAbout to occur
impending · approaching · ensuing · subsequent · later · afterward · hereafter · horizon · oncoming · dawning
simple futuresimple past
Tense for completed actions
past tense · simple present · present tense · preterite · past perfect
simple, future, simply, simplify, simplicity, simpler, simplest, simplistic, simplified