loomed large

A form of loom large — To have a great deal of importance, presence, power, or sway; to be of great significance or concern, especially when posing a likely threat or danger.

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Meanings

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of loom large
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loomed large. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/loomed%20large

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“loomed large.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/loomed%20large. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “loomed large,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/loomed%20large.

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