what's happening

ADJECTIVE

fresh

Synonyms

STRONGEST

crisp different green hot late natural original raw recent unusual

WEAK

beginning brand-new comer contemporary crude current gleaming glistening hot off the press immature just out latest mint modern modernistic neoteric newborn newfangled novel now radical sparkling state-of-the-art the latest this season's unconventional unprocessed unseasoned untouched up-to-date virginal young youthful

Antonyms

STRONGEST

experienced normal old old-fashioned standard

WEAK

stale tired unenergetic used worn

INTERJECTION

hello

Synonyms

STRONG

greetings hi howdy welcome

WEAK

bonjour buenas noches buenos dias good day good morning hey hi-ya how are you how goes it howdy-do shalom what's up

Antonyms

WEAK

adios au revoir goodbye

NOUN

bulletin

Synonyms

STRONGEST

announcement dispatch handout notice publication

STRONG

account break calendar communication flash item list news program release report scoop skinny statement

WEAK

communiqué hot wire news flash the dope what's going down

Antonyms

STRONG

quiet

NOUN

greeting

Synonyms

STRONGEST

hello nod ovation reception salute

STRONG

accosting acknowledgment address aloha ciao compliments hail heralding hi highball how-do-you-do howdy note notice regards respects rumble salaam salutation testimonial

WEAK

best wishes card compellation good wishes high-five letter speaking to ushering in

Antonyms

STRONG

heedlessness ignorance neglect

WEAK

farewell goodbye

Example Sentences

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“Fire moves quick,” the 32-year-old Forstag says in a voiceover, describing his former job, before seamlessly shifting to what’s happening in Washington.

From Salon • Jul. 9, 2026

Neither he nor most of the other patients who live at the home have the cognitive ability to understand what’s happening to them.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 9, 2026

"I can't believe it. I don't want to stop because I don't want to face the reality of what's happening."

From Barron's • Jul. 3, 2026

He said what's happening in Alberta "is very reminiscent".

From BBC • Jul. 1, 2026

Marlena simply nods, once again absorbed by what’s happening on the dance floor.

From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen

what's happening

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