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See definition of succeeding on Dictionary.com
  • as inin turn
  • as inlater
  • as inulteriorly
  • as inattainment

synonyms for succeeding

  • consecutively
  • following
  • in order
  • in sequence
  • one after another
  • orderly
  • sequential
  • successively
  • afterward
  • again
  • next
  • subsequently
  • thereafter
  • after
  • at another time
  • behind
  • by and by
  • come Sunday
  • down the line
  • down the road
  • in a while
  • infra
  • in time
  • later on
  • latterly
  • more recent
On this page you'll find 93 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to succeeding, such as: consecutively, following, in order, in sequence, one after another, and orderly.

antonyms for succeeding

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  • out of turn
  • earlier
  • before
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    How to use succeeding in a sentence

    What is clear is that the young group learned from not only the off-field tumult but by playing — and succeeding — in a difficult environment.
    GREGG BERHALTER AND THE USMNT LOOKED HEADED FOR DISASTER. INSTEAD, THEY PROVED THEY COULD ADJUST.STEVEN GOFFSEPTEMBER 9, 2021WASHINGTON POST
    It was the early dawn of a bright summer day, succeeding a night of terrific storm and darkness.
    THE WORLD BEFORE THEMSUSANNA MOODIE
    The types and symbols of a former period were blessed to the souls of men, as well as the fuller revelations of succeeding times.
    THE ORDINANCE OF COVENANTINGJOHN CUNNINGHAM
    Let an interval elapse between the filling of succeeding pipes.
    TOBACCO; ITS HISTORY, VARIETIES, CULTURE, MANUFACTURE AND COMMERCEE. R. BILLINGS.
    She did not answer, but her mobile, painted lips quivered, as if she were trying to repress a smile and were not quite succeeding.
    BELLA DONNAROBERT HICHENS
    We have traced how succeeding engineers tried to prevent loss of heat.
    LIFE OF RICHARD TREVITHICK, VOLUME II (OF 2)FRANCIS TREVITHICK
    The people of Israel set an example in this, which should be imitated in these and all succeeding times.
    THE ORDINANCE OF COVENANTINGJOHN CUNNINGHAM
    But each succeeding moment the song grew more faint as head after head fell, and the bleeding bodies were piled side by side.
    MADAME ROLAND, MAKERS OF HISTORYJOHN S. C. ABBOTT
    When the day of maturity falls on Sunday or a holiday, the note is payable on the next succeeding business day.
    PUTNAM'S HANDY LAW BOOK FOR THE LAYMANALBERT SIDNEY BOLLES
    Meta tried to say "thank you," but not succeeding, looked imploringly at her governess, who spoke for her.
    THE DAISY CHAINCHARLOTTE YONGE
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    OCTOBER 26, 1985
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    WORDS RELATED TO SUCCEEDING

    • afterwards
    • back
    • back of
    • behind
    • below
    • ensuing
    • hind
    • hindmost
    • in the rear
    • later
    • next
    • posterior
    • postliminary
    • rear
    • subsequential
    • subsequently
    • succeeding
    • thereafter
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