What is another word for Befalling?
713 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ bɪfˈɔːlɪŋ], [ bɪfˈɔːlɪŋ], [ b_ɪ_f_ˈɔː_l_ɪ_ŋ]
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Synonyms for Befalling:
n.
• opportunity (noun) • Other relevant words: (noun)v.
• occurring (verb)Other synonyms:
• Other relevant words:- stimulate,
- underdeveloped,
- father,
- wind up,
- opening night,
- leftover,
- carry on,
- beat,
- stop,
- instance,
- leisure time,
- bow,
- bewilder,
- unvoluntary,
- conclusion,
- nonvoluntary,
- freaky,
- get under one's skin,
- finis,
- set out,
- chanceful,
- loose,
- interfere,
- aftermath,
- over-the-top,
- speculation,
- discover,
- perfunctory,
- regardless,
- final result,
- answer,
- nonchalant,
- episodic,
- take up,
- good story,
- peril,
- typesetter's case,
- antic,
- step in,
- have,
- buzz off,
- gravel,
- germinate,
- matter,
- starting signal,
- pass on,
- fount,
- scrape,
- geek,
- social function,
- surveil,
- enter,
- make,
- fluky,
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- first step,
- fore,
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- bump,
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- first,
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- sheath,
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- seed,
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- thing,
- heighten,
- goal,
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- fare,
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- jump,
- sinful,
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- rummy,
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- rum,
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- dig up,
- confirmatory,
- wage increase,
- startle,
- prepare,
- mount,
- resurrect,
- rebel,
- furl,
- queer,
- come near,
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- stick,
- go up,
- natural event,
- receive,
- simultaneous,
- singular,
- confirming,
- scratch line,
- lay on the line,
- succeed,
- pop out,
- breakthrough,
- come out,
- uneven,
- stroke,
- radical,
- boost,
- conform to,
- accumulate,
- abide by,
- show,
- amaze,
- get on,
- jeopardy,
- upshot,
- contract,
- pillow slip,
- obtain,
- notice,
- fold,
- rally,
- dependent on,
- affaire,
- recrudesce,
- guerilla,
- compile,
- fix,
- keep abreast,
- flakey,
- prospect,
- ending,
- 60 minutes,
- intentional,
- semen,
- font,
- flummox,
- visual aspect,
- make out,
- dependant on,
- sign in,
- concurrent,
- feel,
- survey,
- hatchway,
- educate,
- evolve,
- rise up,
- outset,
- bundle up,
- make it,
- starting,
- insouciant,
- peculiar,
- start out,
- induce,
- cultivation,
- resolution,
- possible action,
- resultant,
- risible,
- ascent,
- draw,
- kickoff,
- get hold,
- left,
- commencement,
- mother,
- hail,
- social occasion,
- root,
- solution,
- bug out,
- dicey,
- watch over,
- go in,
- advance,
- issue forth,
- outcome,
- detail,
- touch-and-go,
- pass off,
- everyday,
- approach,
- stick to,
- part,
- acquire,
- convey,
- issue,
- reasonless,
- funny remark,
- hike,
- discovery,
- free-and-easy,
- commence,
- take off,
- unmated,
- cum,
- accompanying,
- unplanned,
- march on,
- collect,
- interpose,
- line up,
- pass,
- halt,
- corroboratory,
- drive,
- put on the line,
- incidental expense,
- lot,
- watch,
- nonplus,
- stand up,
- sequent,
- upgrade,
- ascend,
- set about,
- resultant role,
- maverick,
- close,
- pose,
- hr,
- porta,
- impression,
- mirthful,
- climb,
- bulge out,
- beginning,
- aim,
- suit,
- grammatical case,
- ascension,
- indirect,
- bring,
- nonconcentric,
- fuck off,
- scram,
- initiative,
- encase,
- destination,
- capture,
- parlous,
- outlandish,
- head start,
- take,
- bizarre,
- set off,
- dodgy,
- good luck,
- derive,
- take chances,
- unwitting,
- start up,
- uncovering,
- caseful,
- sluttish,
- base,
- procession,
- stake,
- core,
- flukey,
- land up,
- relative incidence,
- shank,
- explicate,
- fate,
- possibility,
- go far,
- keep an eye on,
- move into,
- substantiating,
- grave,
- function,
- scratch,
- undermentioned,
- off-the-wall,
- exceeding,
- display case,
- descend,
- rising slope,
- salary increase,
- portion,
- superficial,
- especial,
- unexpended,
- flaky,
- surpassing,
- compositor's case,
- hap,
- corroborative,
- amass,
- circumstances,
- fishy,
- coinciding,
- fortuity,
- typeface,
- end,
- finale,
- passing,
- culture,
- depending on,
- draw close,
- ensuant,
- lawsuit,
- atypical,
- ascending,
- lead off,
- stopping point,
- escapade,
- take a chance,
- espouse,
- cursory,
- termination,
- effectuate,
- concomitant,
- formulate,
- fluke,
- shaky,
- wanton,
- summon,
- break,
- build up,
- unstable,
- farm,
- funny story,
- surface,
- intimacy,
- casing,
- dumbfound,
- maturate,
- amusing,
- monstrous,
- wrap up,
- encounter,
- validatory,
- freakish,
- see,
- rising,
- followers,
- flake,
- perplex,
- designed,
- pillowcase,
- oddball,
- unmatched,
- suspect,
- olympian,
- mature,
- emanation,
- retrieve,
- find out,
- stick with,
- conjunction,
- adopt,
- moment,
- incur,
- minor expense,
- example,
- staunch,
- take after,
- terminate,
- unsafe,
- development,
- break away,
- complete,
- slump,
- seminal fluid,
- starting time,
- stalk,
- happenstance,
- yield,
- theme,
- laughable,
- play along,
- produce,
- curtain raising,
- sink,
- suffer,
- stanch,
- get down,
- erupt,
- force,
- witness,
- ejaculate,
- pretend,
- depart,
- raise,
- muster up,
- shape up,
- cause,
- go forward,
- trace,
- acclivity,
- causa,
- fantastic,
- orifice,
- add up,
- offset,
- refinement,
- uprise,
- move up,
- keep,
- chess opening,
- next,
- total,
- cost increase,
- inessential,
- guess,
- scuttle,
- effortless,
- find oneself,
- consequent,
- severe,
- jeopardize,
- juncture,
- unorthodox,
- embark,
- risk of exposure,
- set up,
- gap,
- wage hike,
- baffle,
- pull in,
- comply,
- spring up,
- insurgent,
- recover,
- move,
- stupefy,
- destiny,
- fall,
- scrape up,
- beget,
- last,
- showtime,
- grievous,
- unpredictable,
- lift,
- coincident,
- verificatory,
- prow,
- showcase,
- shell,
- embark on,
- iffy,
- let,
- polish,
- train,
- inadvertent,
- left over,
- pursue,
- risky venture,
- set forth,
- observe,
- sire,
- second,
- concurrence,
- modernize,
- amour,
- risk of infection,
- pay off,
- fold up,
- pay back,
- return,
- subject,
- cooccurring,
- wax,
- turn out,
- daily,
- uncaused,
- finish up,
- fetch,
- dependant upon,
- life-threatening,
- cease,
- minute,
- come after,
- time of day,
- easy,
- appearing,
- travel along,
- bring forth,
- get into,
- rear,
- move in,
- fantastical,
- chance event,
- draw in,
- come along,
- keep up,
- mystify,
- bechance,
- rule,
- get up,
- opening move,
- protrude,
- unpaired,
- comical,
- ascertain,
- co-occurrent,
- bundle,
- prodigious,
- postdate,
- engender,
- prove,
- liaison,
- polish off,
- muster,
- root word,
- act out,
- light,
- render,
- leave,
- regain,
- initiate,
- near,
- guinea pig,
- slip,
- go,
- remaining,
- coating,
- bulge,
- shady,
- progress,
- gist,
- comic,
- experience,
- arrest,
- validating,
- starting line,
- excavate,
- get-go,
- draw near,
- coming into court,
- periodic,
- chase,
- roll,
- character,
- co-occurrence,
- number,
- get going,
- involvement,
- get along,
- lead,
- bugger off,
- danger,
- outre,
- go along,
- eat up,
- accompany,
- detect,
- finishing,
- type,
- particular,
- eccentric person,
- fetch up,
- ordain,
- run a risk,
- burden.
- hazard,
- dangerous,
- check in,
- ensue,
- effect,
- unintentional,
- befall,
- coincidental,
- nonessential,
- betide,
- show up,
- arise,
- materialise,
- end up,
- perilous,
- incidental,
- develop,
- aleatory,
- get in,
- come up,
- opening,
- circumstantial,
- gamble,
- eccentric,
- causeless,
- casual,
- case,
- begin,
- droll,
- enact,
- get,
- break out,
- materialize,
- go on,
- fortuitous,
- involuntary,
- fortune,
- happen,
- patchy,
- fall out,
- contingent,
- rise,
- precarious,
- coincidence,
- roll up,
- stem,
- fall off,
- adventure,
- arrive,
- collateral,
- become,
- exceptional,
- stochastic,
- irregular,
- occur,
- affair,
- come on,
- occasional,
- luck,
- originate,
- careless,
- event,
- occurrence,
- result,
- finish,
- transpire,
- promiscuous,
- come about,
- eventuate,
- intervene,
- probability,
- incidence,
- extraordinary,
- start,
- venture,
- find,
- consequence,
- proceed,
- grow,
- chancy,
- indiscriminate,
- random,
- grotesque,
- come,
- risk,
- accident,
- take place,
- odd,
- unpremeditated,
- adventitious,
- generate,
- incident,
- appearance,
- accidental,
- occasion,
- Unmeant,
- follow,
- curious,
- funny,
- turn up,
- chance.
How to use "Befalling" in context?
Befalling is a word that describes when something happens that is unexpected and undesired. It can be something as insignificant as a mosquito landing on your skin, or something more serious, such as when a loved one dies. In either case, befalling can leave you feeling vulnerable and upset. The English word derives from the Old English word befolian, meaning "to fall," and it is typically used in reference to misfortune.
Paraphrases for Befalling:
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Verb, gerund or present participle
affecting, facing, hitting, Afflicting.
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Verb, gerund or present participle
Homophones for Befalling:
- bailey, bali, bulawayo, belie, blah, billy, below, billy-ho, bialy, blae, bible, bawl, bewail, bel, boulle, bale, buffalo, bailee, boil, bellow, ball, be full, blue walleye, belau, bubbly, bauble, BLU-82, blue wall, befoul, blue, bowel, baal, bile, bleu, bail, bee fly, belay, blolly, bowl, babel, boyle, baffle, bevel, bylaw, bully, bay willow, ballyhoo, be well, bbl, bolo, blue law, buhl, boole, blue whale, blow, belle, billowy, bye law, bole, blowhole, billyo, bull, baby oil, Bill Haley, bubble, bell, billyoh, billow, bulla, beefalo, bobble, babble, befool, byplay, boll, belly, blowy, bill, bola, boule, bally.
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