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BEFALLEN Synonyms

There are 8 synonyms of the word befallen. (exact relations)
There are 9 hypernyms of the word befallen. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for BEFALLEN

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happened
verbv
verb

• come to pass

• happen, occur, or be the case in the course of events or by chance

• chance to be or do something, without intention or causation

• come into being; become reality

• come upon, as if by accident; meet with

occurred
verbv
verb

• come to pass

• come to one's mind; suggest itself

• to be found to exist

transpired
verbv
verb

• pass through the tissue or substance or its pores or interstices, as of gas

• exude water vapor

• come to light; become known

• come about, happen, or occur

• give off (water) through the skin

bechance
verbv
verb

• become of; happen to

• happen, occur, or be the case in the course of events or by chance

betide
verbv
verb

• become of; happen to

happen
verbv
verb

• come to pass

• happen, occur, or be the case in the course of events or by chance

• chance to be or do something, without intention or causation

• come into being; become reality

• come upon, as if by accident; meet with

occur
verbv
verb

• come to pass

• come to one's mind; suggest itself

• to be found to exist

transpire
verbv
verb

• pass through the tissue or substance or its pores or interstices, as of gas

• exude water vapor

• come to light; become known

• come about, happen, or occur

• give off (water) through the skin

Best Hypernyms For BEFALLEN

Here is a list of related hypernyms for befallen, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (4)
hap happen occur pass
Phrases (5)
come aboutfall outgo onpass offtake place

Alternatives for HAPPENED

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