Synonyms of happened (upon)

happened (upon)

verb

past tense of happen (upon)

as in encountered

to come upon face-to-face or as if face-to-face

happened upon the hotel manager in the lobby and promptly complained about the room

Synonyms & Similar Words

• encountered
• met
• stumbled (upon)
• ran across
• bumped into
• ran upon
• ran into
• chanced (upon)
• confronted
• caught
• crossed paths (with)
• greeted
• collided (with)
• lighted (upon)
• hit (upon)
• lit (upon)
• crashed (into)
• tumbled (to)
• accosted
• faced
• saluted
• crossed
• passed
• crisscrossed
• reencountered
• re-encountered
• remet

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• shook
• avoided
• escaped
• evaded
• eluded
• ducked
• shunned
• dodged