Synonyms for happen

Other words for “happen”, grouped by meaning.

We found 16 synonyms for “happen”. The most common are hap, go on, pass off, occur, pass.

verb come to pass

Synonymshap go on pass off occur pass fall out come about take place

verb happen, occur, or be the case in the course of events or by chance (Santayana)

Synonymsbefall bechance

verb come into being; become reality

Synonymsmaterialize materialise

verb come upon, as if by accident; meet with

Synonymsfind chance bump encounter

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University

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