happening
Busy, lively; vibrant, dynamic; fashionableBusy, lively; vibrant, dynamic; fashionable.
» The story was full of marvelous happenings.
Die Geschichte war voller wunderbarer Ereignisse. — Tamy
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2 senses(slang)Busy, lively; vibrant, dynamic; fashionable.
(slang)Trendy, up-to-the-minute.
Examples
6 sentencesThe story was full of marvelous happenings.
deDie Geschichte war voller wunderbarer Ereignisse. — Tamy
Sami reported strange happenings in that house.
There were no strange happenings last night.
We took turns telling tales of strange happenings.
deWir erzählten uns abwechselnd Geschichten über seltsame Begebenheiten. — Manfredo
Helen reviewed the day's happenings.
deHelen ließ die Ereignisse des Tages Revue passieren. — Tamy
Forms
more happening, most happening| Comparative | more happening Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most happening Lesson |
regular
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.