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PHENOMENON Synonyms

There are 17 synonyms of the word phenomenon. (exact relations)
There are 8 hypernyms of the word phenomenon. (close relations)
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event
nounn
noun

• something that happens at a given place and time

• a special set of circumstances

• a phenomenon located at a single point in space-time; the fundamental observational entity in relativity theory

• a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon

circumstance
nounn
noun

• a condition that accompanies or influences some event or activity

• the set of facts or circumstances that surround a situation or event

• information that should be kept in mind when making a decision

• formal ceremony about important occasions

episode
nounn
noun

• a happening that is distinctive in a series of related events

• a brief section of a literary or dramatic work that forms part of a connected series

• a part of a broadcast serial

• film consisting of a succession of related shots that develop a given subject in a movie

experience
nounn
noun

• the accumulation of knowledge or skill that results from direct participation in events or activities

• the content of direct observation or participation in an event

• an event as apprehended

verb

• undergo or live through a difficult experience

• have firsthand knowledge of states, situations, emotions, or sensations

• go through (mental or physical states or experiences)

• undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind

• undergo

fact
nounn
noun

• a piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred

• a statement or assertion of verified information about something that is the case or has happened

• an event known to have happened or something known to have existed

• a concept whose truth can be proved

happening
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• an event that happens

incident
nounn
adjective

• falling or striking of light rays on something

• (sometimes followed by `to') minor or casual or subordinate in significance or nature or occurring as a chance concomitant or consequence

noun

• a single distinct event

• a public disturbance

observation
nounn
noun

• the act of making and recording a measurement

• the act of observing; taking a patient look

• a remark expressing careful consideration

• facts learned by observing

• the act of noticing or paying attention

occurrence
nounn
noun

• an event that happens

• an instance of something occurring

situation
nounn
noun

• the general state of things; the combination of circumstances at a given time

• a condition or position in which you find yourself

• a complex or critical or unusual difficulty

• physical position in relation to the surroundings

• a job in an organization

legend
nounn
noun

• a story about mythical or supernatural beings or events

• brief description accompanying an illustration

marvel
verb, nounv, n
noun

• something that causes feelings of wonder

verb

• be amazed at

• express astonishment or surprise about something

miracle
nounn
noun

• any amazing or wonderful occurrence

• a marvellous event manifesting a supernatural act of a divine agent

oddity
nounn
noun

• eccentricity that is not easily explained

• a strange attitude or habit

• something unusual -- perhaps worthy of collecting

prodigy
nounn
noun

• an unusually gifted or intelligent (young) person; someone whose talents excite wonder and admiration

• a sign of something about to happen

• an impressive or wonderful example of a particular quality

wonder
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the feeling aroused by something strange and surprising

• something that causes feelings of wonder

• a state in which you want to learn more about something

verb

• have a wish or desire to know something

• place in doubt or express doubtful speculation

• be amazed at

phenom
nounn
noun

• Someone or something that is phenomenal, especially a young player in sports like baseball, American football, basketball, tennis, and golf.

• One who is hip and fashionable.

Best Hypernyms For PHENOMENON

Here is a list of related hypernyms for phenomenon, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (7)
development event happening incident occurrence process situation
Phrases (1)
physical process

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