looming

verb
  1. 1

    To appear indistinctly, eg. when seen on the horizon or through the murk.

    โ€œThe clouds loomed over the mountains.โ€

  2. 2

    To appear in an exaggerated or threatening form; to be imminent.

  3. 3

    To rise and to be eminent; to be elevated or ennobled, in a moral sense.

noun
  1. 1

    The condition of something that looms or towers.

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