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Synonyms
Antonyms
1. up-and-coming
adjective. working hard to promote an enterprise.
Synonyms
- industrious
- gumptious
- enterprising
Antonyms
- undynamic
- dull
- lethargic
- inactive
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Rhymes with Up And Coming
- unbecoming
- forthcoming
- succumbing
- strumming
- becoming
- plumbing
- drumming
- thumbing
- summing
- numbing
- humming
- dumbing
- cumming
2. pumped-up
adjective. tense with excitement and enthusiasm as from a rush of adrenaline.
Synonyms
- pumped
- tense
- pumped up
Antonyms
- wireless
- unbound
- easy
- unagitated
3. runner-up
noun. ['ˈrʌnɝˌəp'] the competitor who finishes second.
Synonyms
- competitor
- contender
- second best
- challenger
- competition
Antonyms
- cooperation
4. coming
adjective. ['ˈkʌmɪŋ'] of the relatively near future.
Synonyms
- approaching
- upcoming
- future
Antonyms
- present
- log out
- recede
- go
Etymology
- -ing (English)
- -ing (Middle English (1100-1500))
- come (English)
- comen (Middle English (1100-1500))
5. coming
noun. ['ˈkʌmɪŋ'] arrival that has been awaited (especially of something momentous).
Synonyms
- reaching
- arrival
Antonyms
- refrain
- diverge
- dissimilarity
Etymology
- -ing (English)
- -ing (Middle English (1100-1500))
- come (English)
- comen (Middle English (1100-1500))
6. coming
noun. ['ˈkʌmɪŋ'] the act of drawing spatially closer to something.
Synonyms
- approach
- approaching
- movement
- run-up
- motion
- closure
- closing
- move
- landing approach
Antonyms
- motionlessness
- nonmoving
- begin
- start
Etymology
- -ing (English)
- -ing (Middle English (1100-1500))
- come (English)
- comen (Middle English (1100-1500))
7. up
adverb. ['ˈʌp'] spatially or metaphorically from a lower to a higher position.
Synonyms
- upwards
- upwardly
Antonyms
- downwards
- downwardly
- downward
Etymology
- upp (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
8. up
adjective. ['ˈʌp'] being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level.
Synonyms
- leading
- risen
- upfield
- ahead
- in the lead
- dormie
- heavenward
- sprouted
- aweigh
- ascending
- upward
- dormy
- upbound
- high
Antonyms
- down
- low
- fragrant
- sober
Etymology
- upp (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
9. up
verb. ['ˈʌp'] raise.
Antonyms
- low spirits
Etymology
- upp (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
10. up
adjective. ['ˈʌp'] getting higher or more vigorous.
Synonyms
- rising
Antonyms
- side
- bottom
Etymology
- upp (Old English (ca. 450-1100))