on end
The phrase “on end” has 2 syllables: on end
It's pronounced as /ɑn ɛnd/
What is synonym and antonym for on end?
In the thesaurus, “on end” has 38 synonyms and 7 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for on end along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for on end
- back-to-back
- bolt upright
- cocked
- consecutively
- constantly
- continually
- continuingly
- continuously
- end on
- erect
- hand running
- in succession
- night and day
- one after the other
- perpendicular
- plumb
- repeatedly
- running
- sequentially
- serially
- seriatim
- sheer
- standing
- steep
- straight
- straight-up
- subsequently
- successionally
- successively
- together
- unceasingly
- unintermittedly
- uninterruptedly
- up-and-down
- upward
- vertical
- without a break
- without interruption
Antonyms for on end
- discontinuously
- horizontal
- intermittently
- interruptedly
- level
- prone
- sitting
Example Sentences
- She stood there with her hair in a ponytail, staring on end at the mountain.
- He kept the lights on end to work through the night.
- They watched the fireworks on end without a single break for hours.
- The decorations were hung on end, creating a festive atmosphere throughout the room.
- He was nervous, pacing on end while waiting for the results.
On this page you'll find 45 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to on end, such as: back-to-back, bolt upright, cocked, consecutively, constantly, continually, continuingly.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
Related Words
back-to-back
- abutting
- adjacent
- adjoining
- after
- alongside
- attached
- beside
- close
- closest
- coming
- consecutive
- consecutively
- consequent
- constant
- constantly
- continually
- continuingly
- continuous
- continuously
- coterminous
- ensuing
- following
- hand running
- hard by
- in series
- later
- meeting
- nearest
- neighboring
- next
- night and day
- on end
- on the side
- posterior
- proximate
- repeatedly
- running
- sequent
- sequential
- sequentially
- serial
- serially
- seriatim
- side-by-side
- straight
- subsequent
- subsequently
- succeeding
- successional
- successionally
- successive
- successively
- together
- touching
- unceasingly
- uninterrupted
- uninterruptedly
hand running
- back-to-back
- consecutively
- constantly
- continually
- continuingly
- continuously
- night and day
- on end
- repeatedly
- running
- sequentially
- serially
- seriatim
- subsequently
- successionally
- successively
- together
- unceasingly
- uninterruptedly