Synonyms for Happening:

• adj.

  •fashionable (adjective)
  • modish.
  •modish (adjective)
  • faddy,
  • voguish,
  • all the rage.

• n.

  •
  • aberration,
  • curiosity,
  • exception,
  • novelty,
  • number,
  • paradox,
  • spectacle.
  •
  • act,
  • appearance,
  • booking,
  • debut,
  • display,
  • draw,
  • happen,
  • thing.
  •
  • advanced,
  • contemporary,
  • development,
  • futuristic,
  • modern,
  • modernistic,
  • space age,
  • up-to-the-minute,
  • state of the art.
  •act (noun)
  • thing.
  •action (noun)
  • in the works.
  •chance (noun)
  • hap,
  • happenchance.
  •circumstance (noun)
  • basis,
  • circumstance,
  • condition,
  • conjuncture,
  • episode,
  • event,
  • incidence,
  • instant,
  • juncture,
  • landmark,
  • milestone,
  • moment,
  • occasion,
  • occurrence,
  • situation,
  • status,
  • cardinal point.
  •circumstances (noun)
  • condition.
  •contingency (noun)
  • likelihood.
  •event (noun)
  • natural event,
  • occurrence,
  • Occurrent.
  •happening (noun)
  • natural event,
  • occurrence,
  • on.
  •incident (noun)
  • affair.
  •occurrence (noun)
  • accident,
  • adventure,
  • affair,
  • case,
  • chance,
  • circumstance,
  • episode,
  • event,
  • experience,
  • go,
  • incident,
  • milestone,
  • news,
  • occasion,
  • phenomenon,
  • proceeding,
  • reality,
  • thing.

• v.

  •happening (verb)
  • passing,
  • coming to pass,
  • taking place.
  •occurring (verb)
  • developing,
  • ensuing,
  • following,
  • transpiring,
  • Arising,
  • Befalling,
  • Eventuating,
  • Occurring.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • aberration,
  • apparition,
  • curiosity,
  • drama,
  • dynamite,
  • exception,
  • novelty,
  • number,
  • paradox,
  • spectacle,
  • tableau,
  • transaction,
  • Begun,
  • doozy.
  •
  • experience,
  • fact,
  • freak.
  •
  • development.
  •
  • thing.
  •event
  • phenomenon.
  •process
  • proceeding.
  •Other relevant words:
  • aberration,
  • abuzz,
  • accident,
  • accidental,
  • accompaniment,
  • accompanying,
  • accomplishment,
  • accordingly,
  • acquiring,
  • act,
  • action,
  • activity,
  • adhere,
  • ado,
  • adopt,
  • advanced,
  • advancing,
  • advent,
  • adventure,
  • affair,
  • afloat,
  • afoot,
  • animated,
  • apparition,
  • appear,
  • appearance,
  • appearing,
  • arise,
  • arranged,
  • arrival,
  • arrive,
  • arriving,
  • astir,
  • at issue,
  • at work,
  • attain,
  • attend,
  • au courant,
  • away,
  • ballet,
  • be,
  • become,
  • befall,
  • bettering,
  • big,
  • bomb,
  • bonanza,
  • booking,
  • breathing,
  • brisk,
  • business,
  • bustling,
  • busy,
  • buzzing,
  • calamity,
  • case,
  • casualty,
  • catch,
  • celebration,
  • ceremony,
  • chance,
  • charade,
  • chic,
  • circumstantial,
  • clearing,
  • closet drama,
  • coincidence,
  • come,
  • come about,
  • commemoration,
  • communicating,
  • consciously,
  • consequently,
  • contemporary,
  • contingency,
  • contingent,
  • continuing,
  • controlling,
  • convergence,
  • cool,
  • cracking,
  • curiosity,
  • current,
  • dampening,
  • danger,
  • debut,
  • deed,
  • deliberately,
  • designedly,
  • designer,
  • detect,
  • detecting,
  • determining,
  • develop,
  • development,
  • dialogue,
  • disappearance,
  • disaster,
  • disclosing,
  • discover,
  • display,
  • disregarding,
  • drama,
  • draw,
  • duologue,
  • dying,
  • dynamite,
  • emerging,
  • emitting,
  • encounter,
  • ending,
  • engaging,
  • ensue,
  • enterprise,
  • erupting,
  • escapade,
  • eventuality,
  • example,
  • exceeding,
  • exception,
  • exclusive,
  • excreting,
  • existing,
  • experience,
  • expiring,
  • exploit,
  • extravaganza,
  • fact,
  • faddish,
  • faddy,
  • fading,
  • failing,
  • failure,
  • fait accompli,
  • fall,
  • fall out,
  • fashionable,
  • fate,
  • favorite,
  • feat,
  • find,
  • finish,
  • fleeting,
  • flop,
  • flourishing,
  • fluke,
  • follow,
  • fortuity,
  • fortune,
  • foundering,
  • freak,
  • fresh,
  • function,
  • functioning,
  • futuristic,
  • gala,
  • gambling,
  • get ahead,
  • get in,
  • giveaway,
  • go,
  • goldmine,
  • guiding,
  • hap,
  • happen,
  • happenstance,
  • hazard,
  • hence,
  • hip,
  • hot,
  • humming,
  • imparting,
  • in,
  • in hand,
  • in operation,
  • in progress,
  • in question,
  • in the air,
  • in vogue,
  • incidental,
  • incurring,
  • instance,
  • intentionally,
  • intervening,
  • issuing,
  • kinetic,
  • knocking,
  • knowingly,
  • lapsing,
  • large,
  • legislating,
  • likelihood,
  • lively,
  • locking,
  • long shot,
  • masque,
  • materialize,
  • matter,
  • melodrama,
  • meshing,
  • minstrel show,
  • miracle,
  • miracle play,
  • misadventure,
  • misfortune,
  • mishap,
  • modern,
  • modernistic,
  • modish,
  • monologue,
  • morality,
  • morality play,
  • motional,
  • movement,
  • mystery,
  • mystery play,
  • natural event,
  • novelty,
  • number,
  • observance,
  • observing,
  • occasional,
  • occur,
  • offending,
  • offering,
  • on,
  • on purpose,
  • ongoing,
  • opera,
  • operating,
  • operation,
  • opportunity,
  • ordeal,
  • pageant,
  • pantomime,
  • paradox,
  • particular,
  • parting,
  • party,
  • pastoral,
  • peril,
  • phenomenon,
  • piece,
  • play,
  • playing,
  • playlet,
  • pop,
  • popular,
  • possibility,
  • prevailing,
  • prevalent,
  • probability,
  • proceeding,
  • progress,
  • purposely,
  • pursue,
  • rage,
  • reaching,
  • recovering,
  • regaining,
  • relegating,
  • repeating,
  • resultant,
  • resulting,
  • returning,
  • revealing,
  • review,
  • revue,
  • rousing,
  • ruining,
  • ruling,
  • season,
  • serial,
  • sharp,
  • show,
  • shrewdly,
  • sitcom,
  • situation comedy,
  • sketch,
  • skit,
  • smart,
  • snappy,
  • so,
  • soap,
  • soap opera,
  • softening,
  • space age,
  • spectacle,
  • starting,
  • state,
  • stirring,
  • stopping,
  • stylish,
  • subsequently,
  • succeeding,
  • success,
  • surpassing,
  • swell,
  • swish,
  • tableau,
  • tableau vivant,
  • take place,
  • talk show,
  • test,
  • then,
  • thence,
  • thereby,
  • therefore,
  • therefrom,
  • thereof,
  • thing,
  • thriving,
  • thus,
  • thusly,
  • topping,
  • training,
  • transaction,
  • transpire,
  • trendy,
  • trial,
  • turn of events,
  • turn up,
  • uncovering,
  • under way,
  • undertaking,
  • up-to-date,
  • up-to-the-minute,
  • uprising,
  • variety show,
  • vaudeville,
  • vehicle,
  • vibrant,
  • vogue,
  • voguish,
  • weakening,
  • work,
  • Adventuring,
  • Alighting,
  • Ascertaining,
  • Authorizing,
  • Bankrupting,
  • Begun,
  • Betiding,
  • Breaching,
  • Bumping,
  • Chancing,
  • Checking,
  • Civilizing,
  • Damping,
  • Deceasing,
  • Declaring,
  • Defiling,
  • Devolving,
  • Discontinuing,
  • Discovering,
  • Dislodging,
  • Displacing,
  • Divulging,
  • Doing,
  • Educating,
  • Elapsing,
  • Eliminating,
  • Emprise,
  • Encountering,
  • Evolving,
  • Explicating,
  • Exposing,
  • Extending,
  • Formulating,
  • Fracturing,
  • Gest,
  • Handing,
  • Hazarding,
  • Hopping,
  • Interrupting,
  • Manoeuvring,
  • Materializing,
  • Modernizing,
  • Monodrama,
  • Noticing,
  • Obtaining,
  • Occurrent,
  • Originating,
  • Overhauling,
  • Overstepping,
  • Pausing,
  • Perishing,
  • Receiving,
  • Retrieving,
  • Risking,
  • Separating,
  • Terminating,
  • Transcending,
  • Transgressing,
  • Violating,
  • Witnessing,
  • Demoting,
  • Music drama,
  • matter of fact,
  • dramatic play,
  • red hot,
  • state of the art,
  • Collapsing,
  • Popularized,
  • Preparing,
  • Producing,
  • Progressing,
  • Stemming,
  • Supervening,
  • exiting,
  • going on,
  • improvisational drama,
  • teleplay,
  • busting,
  • HIT,
  • psychodrama,
  • gasser,
  • recrudescing,
  • happenchance,
  • aboil,
  • abubble,
  • crowd-pleasing,
  • doozy,
  • supercool,
  • happen to,
  • run to,
  • stroke,
  • authorising,
  • materialising,
  • modernising,
  • all the rage,
  • in the wind,
  • long odds,
  • being done,
  • in the works,
  • on foot,
  • bare facts,
  • come on,
  • on track,
  • stage show,
  • latest thing,
  • check in,
  • freak accident,
  • chance hit,
  • lucky shot,
  • daytime serial,
  • panel show,
  • abrupt change,
  • theater of cruelty,
  • problem play,
  • quiz show,
  • vaudeville show,
  • radio drama,
  • stage play,
  • antimasque,
  • civilising,
  • television play,
  • duodrama,
  • television drama,
  • sociodrama.

Antonyms for Happening:

• adj.

  • Other antonyms:
    anonymous, appointment, asleep, calculation, certainty, cheesy, dead, decree, despised, detested, disheveled, disliked, dowdy, fate, foreordination, frowsy, graceless, hated, inactive, inconspicuous, inelegant, insignificant, intention, law, lifeless, messy, mussy, nameless, necessity, obscure, ordinance, out, outmoded, plan, preparation, provision, purpose, rejected, rumpled, shabby, sleazy, sleepy, sloppy, slovenly, styleless, tacky, tasteless, trashy, unattractive, unbecoming, uncool, unexceptional, unfashionable, unimportant, unkempt, unknown, unpopular, unstylish, untidy, washed-up, wrinkled, Indistinguished, Ordainment, Unhandsome.

• n.

  • occurrence
    method, plan, system.

• Other antonyms:

  • n. t.
    anonymous, asleep, bore, bummer, bust, dead, despised, detested, disheveled, disliked, dowdy, downer, drag, inactive, inconspicuous, inelegant, insignificant, messy, method, mussy, obscure, out, outmoded, rejected, rumpled, shabby, sleazy, sleepy, sloppy, slovenly, styleless, system, tacky, tasteless, trashy, unattractive, unbecoming, uncool, unexceptional, unfashionable, unimportant, unkempt, unknown, unpopular, unstylish, untidy, washed-up, wrinkled, Indistinguished, Unhandsome, Unmodish, unchic, old-fashioned.