going | Definition of going

going

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of going

1 forward movement in time or place

tried to get down the hill quickly, but it was slow going with an injured foot

Synonyms of going

advance, advancement, furtherance, headway, march, onrush, passage, process, procession, progress, progression

Words Related to going

current, drift, flow, flux, stream, way

advent, approach, arrival, coming, nearing

bound, jump, leap, step, stride

impetus, momentum

Near Antonyms of going

backwash, ebb, reflux

retraction, return, reversal, reverse

about-face, turnabout, turnaround

Antonyms of going

recess, recession, regress, regression, retreat, retrogression

2 the act of leaving a place

was so absorbed in her TV show she didn't notice his comings or goings

Synonyms of going

decamping, decampment, departing, departure, exit, exiting, farewell, leave, leave-taking, lighting out, outgo, parting, quitting, walking out

Words Related to going

flight, retirement, retreat, running away, withdrawal

diaspora, emigration, evacuation, exodus

embarkation, embarkment

disembarkation, egress

abandonment, forsaking, relinquishment

Near Antonyms of going

approach, entrance, ingress

Antonyms of going

advent, appearance, arrival