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get going

The phrase “get going” has 3 syllables: get go-ing

It's pronounced as /ˌɡɛt ˈɡoʊɪŋ/

What is synonym and antonym for get going?

In the thesaurus, “get going” has 29 synonyms and 23 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for get going along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for get going

Antonyms for get going

Meanings of get going

  • verb
    1. To leave, or depart.
    2. To begin or commence.
    3. To excite intellectually.
    4. To arouse sexually.
    5. To talk passionately without interruption.
    6. To cause someone to talk passionately without interruption.
    7. (of a baby) To cry or bawl loudly.

Example Sentences

  • We should get going if we want to beat the traffic.
  • Come on, let’s get going before it starts to rain.
  • It takes me a while to get going in the mornings.
  • He told everyone to pack up and get going quickly.
  • Once we get going, the work will feel much easier.

On this page you'll find 52 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to get going, such as: abandon, abolish, adopt, begin, cease, close, commence.

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