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1. loom
verb. ['ˈluːm'] come into view indistinctly, often threateningly.
Synonyms
- appear
- look
Antonyms
- descent
- wane
- decrease
Etymology
- ljóma (Old Norse)
- lome (Middle English (1100-1500))
- loma (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
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Rhymes with Loom
- mcbroom
- exhume
- reassume
- presume
- perfume
- maktoum
- legroom
- laplume
- khartoum
- deblum
- costume
- consume
- resume
- kaboom
- entomb
- vroom
- plume
- kume
- hume
- groome
- groom
- fume
- flume
- crume
- croom
- broome
- broom
- blume
- blum
- assume
How do you pronounce loom?
Pronounce loom as lum.
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Sentences with loom
1. Noun, singular or mass
Match the new piece of green yarn to the piece already on the knitting loom.
Quotes about loom
1. We sleep, but the loom of life never stops, and the pattern which was weaving when the sun went down is weaving when it comes up in the morning.
- Henry Ward Beecher
2. Swiftly the brain becomes an enchanted loom, where millions of flashing shuttles weave a dissolving pattern-always a meaningful pattern-though never an abiding one.
- Charles Sherrington
2. low-warp-loom
noun. a handloom in which the warp is carried horizontally; for weaving tapestry.
3. loom
verb. ['ˈluːm'] appear very large or occupy a commanding position.
Synonyms
- rear
- predominate
- rise
- tower
- lift
Antonyms
- level
- head
- subordinate
- stay in place
Etymology
- ljóma (Old Norse)
- lome (Middle English (1100-1500))
- loma (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
4. loom
verb. ['ˈluːm'] hang over, as of something threatening, dark, or menacing.
Synonyms
- dominate
- hover
- hang
- overshadow
- bulk large
- eclipse
Antonyms
- sit down
- lie down
- go to bed
- turn in
Etymology
- ljóma (Old Norse)
- lome (Middle English (1100-1500))
- loma (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
5. loom
noun. ['ˈluːm'] a textile machine for weaving yarn into a textile.
Synonyms
- Jacquard
- carpet loom
- handloom
- power loom
- figured-fabric loom
- figure loom
- Jacquard loom
Antonyms
- fall
- unfasten
- emersion
- ingress
Etymology
- ljóma (Old Norse)
- lome (Middle English (1100-1500))
- loma (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
6. loom
verb. ['ˈluːm'] weave on a loom.
Synonyms
- weave
Antonyms
- egress
- lower
Etymology
- ljóma (Old Norse)
- lome (Middle English (1100-1500))
- loma (Old English (ca. 450-1100))