ran upon
The phrase “ran upon” has 3 syllables: ran up-on
It's pronounced as /ræn əˈpɒn/
What is synonym and antonym for ran upon?
In the thesaurus, “ran upon” has 23 synonyms and 8 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for ran upon along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for ran upon
- accosted
- bumped into
- came across
- caught
- confronted
- crisscrossed
- crossed
- discovered
- encountered
- faced
- found
- greeted
- met
- passed
- ran across
- ran against
- ran into
- re-encountered
- reencountered
- remet
- saluted
- struck
- turned up
Antonyms for ran upon
- avoided
- dodged
- ducked
- eluded
- escaped
- evaded
- shook
- shunned
Example Sentences
- While hiking in the woods, I ran upon an old abandoned cabin.
- As I was cleaning the attic, I ran upon some childhood photographs that brought back memories.
- During my trip to the museum, I ran upon a fascinating exhibit about ancient civilizations.
- She was surprised when she ran upon her old friend at the coffee shop after so many years.
- While browsing the bookstore, I ran upon a novel that I had been wanting to read for ages.
On this page you'll find 31 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to ran upon, such as: accosted, avoided, bumped into, came across, caught, confronted, crisscrossed.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
Related Words
came across
- bump into
- bumped into
- chance upon
- confronted
- discover
- discovered
- encountered
- faced
- found
- happen upon
- hit upon
- light upon
- meet
- met
- notice
- ran across
- ran against
- ran into
- ran upon
- struck
- stumble upon
- turned up
- uncover
- unearth
ran across
- accosted
- bumped into
- came across
- caught
- confronted
- crisscrossed
- crossed
- discovered
- encountered
- faced
- found
- greeted
- met
- passed
- ran against
- ran into
- ran upon
- re-encountered
- reencountered
- remet
- saluted
- struck
- turned up
ran against
- bumped into
- came across
- confronted
- discovered
- encountered
- faced
- found
- met
- ran across
- ran into
- ran upon
- struck
- turned up
ran into
- accosted
- bumped into
- came across
- caught
- confronted
- crisscrossed
- crossed
- discovered
- encountered
- faced
- found
- greeted
- met
- passed
- ran across
- ran against
- ran upon
- re-encountered
- reencountered
- remet
- saluted
- struck
- turned up