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over-hanging
adjective as in menacing
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adjective as in overhead
adjective as in threatening
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adjective as in hanging
adjective as in minatory
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- aggressive
- alarming
- apocalyptic
- at hand
- baleful
- baneful
- black
- bullying
- cautionary
- close
- comminatory
- dangerous
- dire
- fateful
- forthcoming
- grim
- ill-boding
- imminent
- impendent
- impending
- inauspicious
- intimidatory
- looming
- loury
- lowering
- lowery
- minacious
- near
- overhanging
- portending
- portentous
- scowling
- sinister
- terrorizing
- ugly
- unlucky
- unpropitious
- unsafe
- upcoming
- warning
adjective as in pensile
adjective as in destined
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adjective as in imminent
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adjective as in impending
verb as in jut
verb as in lean
verb as in loom
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verb as in menace
verb as in overhang
verb as in overlap
verb as in poke
verb as in project
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verb as in protrude
verb as in shadow
verb as in stand out
verb as in stick out
verb as in threaten
verb as in bulge
verb as in impend
verb as in protuberate
verb as in hang
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Strong matches
adjective as in menacing
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Strong matches
Weak matches
adjective as in overhead
adjective as in threatening
Strongest matches
Strong matches
adjective as in hanging
adjective as in minatory
Weak matches
- aggressive
- alarming
- apocalyptic
- at hand
- baleful
- baneful
- black
- bullying
- cautionary
- close
- comminatory
- dangerous
- dire
- fateful
- forthcoming
- grim
- ill-boding
- imminent
- impendent
- impending
- inauspicious
- intimidatory
- looming
- loury
- lowering
- lowery
- minacious
- near
- overhanging
- portending
- portentous
- scowling
- sinister
- terrorizing
- ugly
- unlucky
- unpropitious
- unsafe
- upcoming
- warning
adjective as in pensile
adjective as in destined
Strong matches
adjective as in imminent
Weak matches
adjective as in impending
verb as in jut
verb as in lean
verb as in loom
Strong matches
verb as in menace
verb as in overhang
verb as in overlap
verb as in poke
verb as in project
Strongest match
verb as in protrude
verb as in shadow
verb as in stand out
verb as in stick out
verb as in threaten
verb as in bulge
verb as in impend
verb as in protuberate
verb as in hang
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Strong matches
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Example Sentences
At the side was some masonry, above which the rock rose steep and almost over-hanging.
He descended Yalbury Hill and could just discern ahead of him a waggon, drawn up under a great over-hanging tree by the roadside.
These cloisters, I am told, are a fine refuge in a storm, for they are protected by windows and deep over-hanging eaves.
The huge "brow" of logs over-hanging the stream had yet to be released.
The over-hanging rocks, however, help one a little, and by diligent creeping he is sometimes approached.
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On this page you'll find 811 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to over-hanging, such as: alarming, dangerous, frightening, threatening, approaching, and impending.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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