happening

Meanings

Plural: happenings

Noun

• an event that happens
• Something that happens.
• A spontaneous or improvised event, especially one that involves audience participation.

Verb

• come to pass
  • "What is happening?"
• happen, occur, or be the case in the course of events or by chance; ; (Santayana)
• chance to be or do something, without intention or causation
• come into being; become reality
• come upon, as if by accident; meet with
• present participle and gerund of happen

Adj

• Busy, lively; vibrant, dynamic; fashionable.
• Trendy, up-to-the-minute.

Synonyms

affair, bechance, befall, befalling, bump, chance, come about, encounter, episode, event, fall out, find, go on, goings-on, hap, happen, happening, incident, materialise, materialize, natural event, occasion, occur, occurrence, occurrent, pass, pass off, proceeding, take place

Antonyms

dematerialise, dematerialize

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