Definitions
There are 7 meanings of the word
Happening.
How to pronounce happening:
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Happening - as a noun
An event that happens
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
- accompaniment
- attendant
- co-occurrence
- concomitant
- avalanche
- experience
- trouble
- treat
- miracle
- marvel
- wonder
- thing
- episode
- contingence
- contingency
- eventuality
- beginning
- conclusion
- ending
- finish
- one-off
- periodic event
- recurrent event
- alteration
- change
- modification
- computer error
- error
- accident
- chance event
- fortuity
- fire
- incident
- discharge
- case
- example
- instance
- motion
- movement
- failure
- success
- appearance
- destiny
- fate
- disappearance
- disappearance
- contact
- impinging
- striking
- finish
- collapse
- break
- interruption
- sound
- union
- news event
- flash
- convergence
- juncture
- occasion
- burst
- flare-up
- outburst
- eruption
- irruption
- outbreak
- black eye
- reversal
- reverse
- setback
- bonanza
- boom
- bunce
- godsend
- gold rush
- gravy
- manna from heaven
- windfall
- collapse
- crash
- supervention
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Happening - as a verb
To occur or take place.
Example: "Let me tell you how it happened."
To happen to; to befall.
(with infinitive) to do or occur by chance or unexpectedly.
Example: "Do you happen to have an umbrella?"
(followed by on or upon) to encounter by chance.
Happening - as an adjective
(of a place) busy, lively; vibrant, dynamic; fashionable.
Example: "This is a happening place tonight!"
(of a person or product) trendy, up-to-the-minute.
Example: "He is a real happening guy."
Example Sentences
"The concert was the hottest happening of the year."
"I don't want to miss out on all the happenings in the city."
"The party was a grand happening with music and dancing."
"There is a lot of excitement surrounding the happening in town."
"She always keeps up with the latest happenings in the fashion world."
Word Game Points
Is HAPPENING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, happening is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
HAPPENING has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.
Is HAPPENING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, happening is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordHAPPENING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 21.
Is HAPPENING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, happening is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordHAPPENING has a WORDFEUD points total of 20.
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