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Synonyms for pendent

  • adjective

Most common

hanging pendulous pensile

Definitions

  1. adj. 1

    Dangling, drooping, hanging down or suspended.

Example sentences

  • hanging There was a photograph of Tom hanging on the wall.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
pendentfalling
hangingrising
pendulousfalling
pensilesteady

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

7 letters
hanging2, pending2, pensile
9 letters
depending3, suspended3, dependent3, dependant, pendulous3

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (hanging2 = 2 syllables).