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 6 synonyms and 3 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for ran upon along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for ran upon
- bumped into
- encountered
- found
- met
- ran across
- ran into
Antonyms for ran upon
- avoided
- escaped
- shook
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 9 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to ran upon, such as: avoided, bumped into, encountered, escaped, found, met, ran across.
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