gets ahead

The phrase “gets ahead” has 3 syllables: gets a-head

It's pronounced as /ˈɡɛts əˈhɛd/


What is synonym and antonym for gets ahead?

In the thesaurus, “gets ahead” has 18 synonyms and 3 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for gets ahead along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for gets ahead

Antonyms for gets ahead

Example Sentences

  • She works late every night and eventually gets ahead in her career.
  • When he saves a little each month, he slowly gets ahead financially.
  • He gets ahead by planning his week carefully in advance.
  • With discipline and focus, anyone gets ahead over time.
  • She always gets ahead of deadlines to avoid last-minute stress.

On this page you'll find 21 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to gets ahead, such as: arrives, cuts it, cuts the mustard, excels, fails, flounders, flourishes.

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

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