gets after
The phrase “gets after” has 3 syllables: gets af-ter
It's pronounced as /ˈɡɛts ˈæftər/
What is synonym and antonym for gets after?
In the thesaurus, “gets after” has 52 synonyms and 14 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for gets after along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for gets after
- abuses
- admonishes
- assails
- attacks
- bad-mouths
- belittles
- berates
- blames
- blasts
- castigates
- censures
- chews out
- chides
- condemns
- criticizes
- crucifies
- denounces
- deprecates
- derides
- disparages
- disses
- dresses down
- excoriates
- faults
- flays
- gets on
- harangues
- jaws
- keelhauls
- knocks
- lambastes
- lambasts
- lashes
- lectures
- minimizes
- mocks
- pans
- puts down
- rates
- rebukes
- reprehends
- reprimands
- reproaches
- reproves
- ridicules
- scoffs
- scolds
- scores
- scorns
- slams
- ticks off
- upbraids
Antonyms for gets after
Example Sentences
- The coach really gets after the team to keep them motivated.
- Mom always gets after me to clean my room.
- He gets after his goals with incredible determination.
- The teacher gets after students who don’t finish their homework.
- She quickly gets after any task that needs to be done.
On this page you'll find 66 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to gets after, such as: abuses, admonishes, applauds, approves, assails, attacks, bad-mouths.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.