keeping up

The phrase “keeping up” has 3 syllables: keep-ing up.

It's pronounced as /ˈkiːpɪŋ ʌp/.


What is synonym and antonym for keeping up?

In the thesaurus, “keeping up” has 13 synonyms and 24 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for keeping up along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for keeping up

  • conserving
  • continuing
  • hold on
  • holding on
  • holding out
  • holding up
  • lasting
  • maintaining
  • preserving
  • prevailing
  • remaining
  • saving
  • surviving

Antonyms for keeping up

  • breaking down
  • ceasing
  • closing
  • concluding
  • cutting out
  • destroying
  • discontinuing
  • disregarding
  • dying
  • ending
  • expiring
  • failing
  • finishing
  • giving out
  • going out
  • ignoring
  • leaving off
  • letting up
  • neglecting
  • passing
  • running out
  • stopping
  • terminating
  • winding up

Example Sentences

  • The students are having a hard time keeping up with the fast-paced lecture.
  • I need to start keeping up with my exercise routine for better health.
  • She's constantly keeping up with the latest fashion trends.
  • The manager is focused on keeping up with industry developments to stay competitive.
  • We are committed to keeping up with technology advancements in our business.

On this page you'll find 37 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to keeping up, such as: breaking down, ceasing, closing, concluding, conserving, continuing, cutting out.

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