172 entries under verb topic. ×

36
occurrence(noun, activity, business, performance)
28
incident(noun, business, performance, action)
17
experience(noun, performance, action, act)
10
contingency(noun, action, break, time)
9
chance(noun, action, break, act)
9
occurring
6
exploit(noun, action, act, event)
6
passing
6
proceeding(noun, adjective, adverb, activity)
5
emprise(exploit, venture, quest, put at risk)
5
ensuing(adjective, coming, subsequent, next)
5
going on(expression, adjective, adverb, phrasal verb)
5
happen
5
transpiring(adjective, occurring)
4
developing(adjective, ongoing, started, occurring)
4
eventuating
4
scene(noun, activity, action, act)
3
befall
3
befalling(noun, break, time, event)
3
enterprise(noun, activity, business, action)
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APASmart Define. (2016). happening thesaurus. Retrieved September 27, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/happening/thesaurus/synonyms
ChicagoSmart Define. 2016. "happening thesaurus" https://smartdefine.org/happening/thesaurus/synonyms (accessed September 27, 2026).
HarvardSmart Define 2016, happening thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 27 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/happening/thesaurus/synonyms>.
MLASmart Define. "happening thesaurus" 1 April 2016. Web. 27 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/happening/thesaurus/synonyms>