Synonyms of hang (over)

hang (over) 1 of 2

verb

as in to threaten

to remain poised to inflict harm, danger, or distress on

as long as the possibility of having to move again was hanging over them, the family couldn't really settle in

Synonyms & Similar Words

• threaten
• impend (over)
• hover (over)
• menace
• endanger
• peril
• jeopardize
• overhang
• imperil
• hazard

hangover

2 of 2

noun

as in leftover

Synonyms & Similar Words

• leftover
• corpse
• aftertaste
• rest
• remnant
• remainder
• residual
• residue
• balance
• leavings
• afterimage
• reminder
• scrap
• ghost
• memento
• remembrance
• oddment
• artifact
• dreg(s)
• relic
• vestige
• echo
• remain(s)
• shadow
• trace