Synonyms for loom

Synonyms for (noun) loom

Synonyms: loom

Definition: a textile machine for weaving yarn into a textile

Similar words: textile machine

Definition: a machine for making textiles


Synonyms for (verb) loom

Synonyms: loom

Definition: weave on a loom

Usage: materials loomed in Egypt

Similar words: weave, tissue

Definition: create a piece of cloth by interlacing strands of fabric, such as wool or cotton

Usage: tissue textiles


Synonyms: hulk, predominate, tower, loom

Definition: appear very large or occupy a commanding position

Usage: The huge sculpture predominates over the fountain; Large shadows loomed on the canyon wall

Similar words: lift, rear, rise

Definition: rise up

Usage: The building rose before them


Synonyms: loom

Definition: come into view indistinctly, often threateningly

Usage: Another air plane loomed into the sky

Similar words: seem, look, appear

Definition: give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect

Usage: She seems to be sleeping; This appears to be a very difficult problem; This project looks fishy; They appeared like people who had not eaten or slept for a long time


Synonyms: loom, brood, bulk large, hover

Definition: hang over, as of something threatening, dark, or menacing

Usage: The terrible vision brooded over her all day long

Similar words: hang

Definition: be menacing, burdensome, or oppressive

Usage: This worry hangs on my mind; The cloud of suspicion hangs over her


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