looming
/ˈluːmɪŋ/
loom · ing
ˈluːm · ɪŋ
English Definition
adj. appearing as a large and indistinct shape, often in a threatening way
Significado en Español
amenazante, inminente
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
lờ mờ xuất hiện
Show meaning in
Know this word? Mark it mastered, or move on.
Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Select the best synonym for the word “looming”:
-
A
receding
-
B
vanishing
-
C
distant
-
D
impending
Show answer
D — impending.
“looming” means adj. appearing as a large and indistinct shape, often in a threatening way
Common questions about “looming”
What does “looming” mean?
looming — adj. appearing as a large and indistinct shape, often in a threatening way. In Chinese: 隐约出现的.
How do you pronounce “looming”?
looming is pronounced /ˈluːmɪŋ/. It breaks into 2 syllables: loom · ing.
Is “looming” an ISEE Basic-level word?
Yes. looming appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.