ongoing

The word “ongoing” has 3 syllables: on-go-ing

It's pronounced as /ˈɒnˌɡəʊɪŋ/


What is synonym and antonym for ongoing?

In the thesaurus, “ongoing” has 71 synonyms and 46 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for ongoing

Antonyms for ongoing

  • ago
  • ancient
  • antediluvian
  • antiquated
  • antique
  • archaic
  • arrested
  • bygone
  • coming
  • completed
  • concluded
  • dated
  • done
  • ended
  • erstwhile
  • finished
  • former
  • fusty
  • future
  • halted
  • incontinuous
  • infrequent
  • intermittent
  • musty
  • noncontemporary
  • obsolete
  • old
  • old-fashioned
  • old-time
  • oldfangled
  • out-of-date
  • outdated
  • outmoded
  • outworn
  • over
  • past
  • receding
  • regressing
  • retrogressing
  • stalled
  • stopped
  • stopping
  • terminated
  • through
  • unborn
  • up

Meanings of ongoing

  • verb
    1. To be ongoing (occurring, happening); to last, proceed or continue.
  • noun
    1. Something that is going on; a happening.
  • adjective
    1. Continuing, permanent, lasting.
    2. Presently or currently happening; being in progress.

Example Sentences

  • The investigation is still ongoing, and no conclusions have been reached yet.
  • We have an ongoing project to improve customer service.
  • The ongoing renovations are expected to finish by next month.
  • There is an ongoing debate about the new policy in the office.
  • The ongoing support from our community has been overwhelming.

On this page you'll find 117 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to ongoing, such as: abiding, advancing, afloat, afoot, ageless, ago, alive.

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

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