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get the hang of

The phrase “get the hang of” has 4 syllables: get the hang of

It's pronounced as /ˈɡɛt ðə ˈhæŋ əv/

What is synonym and antonym for get the hang of?

In the thesaurus, “get the hang of” has 29 synonyms and 8 antonyms.

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

Synonyms for get the hang of

Antonyms for get the hang of

Meanings of get the hang of

  • verb
    1. To begin to understand or manage at a basic level; to learn to handle with some skill.

Example Sentences

  • It took him a while, but he did get the hang of riding a bike.
  • Once you get the hang of the new software, it becomes easy to use.
  • She’s starting to get the hang of speaking in front of a crowd.
  • After a few tries, he managed to get the hang of the dance steps.
  • Don’t worry—you’ll get the hang of it with some practice.

On this page you'll find 37 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to get the hang of, such as: absorb, apprehend, ascertain, assimilate, comprehend, descry, detect.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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