Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
loom-up
verb
/luːm ʌp/
Definition
To appear or become visible, often suddenly or unexpectedly.
Examples
- The mountains loom-up in the distance as we drive closer.
- As the deadline approached, the challenges began to loom-up unexpectedly.
- She could see the storm clouds loom-up on the horizon.
Meaning
The term ‘loom-up’ refers to the act of something rising into view, often in a dramatic or significant manner, suggesting anticipation or urgency.
Synonyms
- emerge
- appear
- surface
- arise
