Simple meaning
What does Looming mean?
Looming means seeming to come closer in a big way.
Dictionary definition
Appearing large, near, or threatening in feeling.
Example sentences
Looming in a sentence
easy
The story used looming to describe the setting.
medium
In class, we compared how looming changed the mood of the paragraph.
hard
The writer chose looming language to build a clear atmosphere for the scene.
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Base word
looming
adjective
looming
Base form.
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What does looming mean?
Looming means looming means seeming to come closer in a big way.
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