Synonyms for succeeding
| Grammar : Adj, verb |
| Spell : suh k-see-ding |
| Phonetic Transcription : səkˈsi dɪŋ |
Top 10 synonyms for succeeding Other synonyms for the word succeeding
- accede
- acquire
- alternating
- arrive
- avail
- be subsequent
- be successful
- carry off
- come into
- come into possession
- come next
- come off
- conquer
- consecutive
- displace
- distance
- do all right
- do the trick
- earn
- ensue
- ensuing
- enter upon
- follow
- follow after
- follow in order
- following after
- fulfill
- get to the top
- go next
- grow famous
- hit
- in a row
- in line
- inherit
- make a fortune
- make good
- make it
- make out
- next
- next in line for
- next in order
- next off
- next up
- obtain
- outdistance
- outwit
- possess
- postdate
- profit
- pull off
- realize
- reap
- receive
- recover
- replace
- result
- retrieve
- rotating
- score
- secure
- sequent
- sequential
- serial
- seriate
- subsequent
- subsequential
- succedent
- successional
- supersede
- supervene
- supplant
- surmount
- take over
- thrive
- triumph
- turn out
- vanquish
- win
- work
- worst
Définition of succeeding
Origin :- late 14c., "come next after, take the place of another," from Old French succeder (14c.), from Latin succedere "come after, go near to," from sub "next to, after" (see sub-) + cedere "go, move" (see cede). Meaning "to continue, endure" is from early 15c. The sense of "turn out well, have a favorable result" is first recorded late 15c., with ellipsis of adverb (succeed well).
- adj following
- verb attain good outcome
- verb come after; take the place of
- There was something, however, to be disclosed on the succeeding day.
- Extract from : « Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, No. 327 » by Various
- Let them ponder on the probability of succeeding with the people.
- Extract from : « Sunday under Three Heads » by Charles Dickens
- Little by little during the succeeding two days he pieced out the situation.
- Extract from : « Quaint Courtships » by Various
- The sun found the Lenape, on the succeeding day, a nation of mourners.
- Extract from : « The Last of the Mohicans » by James Fenimore Cooper
- He knew then that the Southern advance was succeeding, succeeding so far at least.
- Extract from : « The Rock of Chickamauga » by Joseph A. Altsheler
- You think there is no chance for the creature's succeeding with the daily?
- Extract from : « The Gentleman From Indiana » by Booth Tarkington
- And, remember, if you do undertake it, there is but one chance in a million of your succeeding.
- Extract from : « Jennie Baxter, Journalist » by Robert Barr
- The succeeding lurch which the ship gave to the other side was the most tremendous of the day.
- Extract from : « A Woman Intervenes » by Robert Barr
- A cry on dock awoke all in the cabins early on the succeeding morning.
- Extract from : « Homeward Bound » by James Fenimore Cooper
- Not succeeding, he deprived him of his rank and all his possessions.
- Extract from : « The Formation of Christendom, Volume VI » by Thomas W. (Thomas William) Allies
Antonyms for succeeding
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