Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
loom-overhead
verb
/luːm oʊvərˈhɛd/
Definition
To appear or come into view in a way that seems threatening or ominous.
Examples
- The dark clouds loom overhead, signaling a storm.
- His doubts loom overhead as he prepares for the big presentation.
- The mountains loom overhead, creating a breathtaking view.
Meaning
The term describes a situation where something large or significant is hovering or hanging over, often implying a sense of foreboding or concern.
Synonyms
- Hover
- Threaten
- Envelop
- Overhang