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synonyms for pendent

On this page you'll find 22 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to pendent, such as: dangling, hanging, overhanging, pendant, pendulous, and pensile.

How to use pendent in a sentence

The large soft leaves and the pendent moss of the oaks were gray with dust, but the shade was cool and delicious.
Ancestors | Gertrude Atherton
Opening a cupboard door, Kilfane revealed a number of pendent, ragged garments, and two more bowler hats.
Dope | Sax Rohmer
Some even went 'jusqu' l'Arbre sec, Ou li oisel pendent au bec.'
Chaucer's Works, Volume 1 (of 7) -- Romaunt of the Rose; Minor Poems | Geoffrey Chaucer

Cf. 'blown with restless violence round about The pendent world'; Meas.
Chaucer's Works, Volume 1 (of 7) -- Romaunt of the Rose; Minor Poems | Geoffrey Chaucer
At this the door flew open and a skinny woman appeared, her homespun frock pendent with tow-headed urchins.
Famous Adventures And Prison Escapes of the Civil War | Various

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