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Synonyms for Following
ˈfɒl oʊ ɪŋfol·low·ing
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Wiktionary
followingnoun
Antonyms:
aforesaid, aforementioned, abovementionedfollowingadjective
Coming next, either in sequence or in time
See the following section.
Antonyms:
abovementioned, aforementioned, aforesaidfollowingadjective
Something to be mentioned immediately later. Used with the definite article the.
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Antonyms:
aforesaid, abovementioned, aforementionedfollowingadjective
The following wind sped us on our way.
Antonyms:
aforementioned, aforesaid, abovementioned
English Synonyms and Antonyms
following
Synonyms:
after, concluding, consequent, hind, hinder, hindmost, later, latter, posterior, subsequent, succeedingAntonyms:
antecedent, anterior, earlier, foregoing, former, forward, front, introductory, precedent, preceding, preliminary, previous, prior
Princeton's WordNet
following, followersnoun
a group of followers or enthusiasts
Synonyms:
following, followers, chase, pursuit, pursualAntonyms:
preceding(a), directive, directing, unfavourable, unfavorable, guiding, directional, leadingpursuit, chase, pursual, followingadjective
the act of pursuing in an effort to overtake or capture
"the culprit started to run and the cop took off in pursuit"
Synonyms:
sideline, quest, pursuance, following, pastime, pursual, spare-time activity, avocation, followers, hobby, chase, by-line, pursuit, interestAntonyms:
guiding, preceding(a), directing, unfavourable, directional, directive, unfavorable, leadingfollowing(a), undermentionedadjective
about to be mentioned or specified
"the following items"
Antonyms:
directive, leading, directional, unfavourable, guiding, preceding(a), unfavorable, directingfollowing, nextadjective
immediately following in time or order
"the following day"; "next in line"; "the next president"; "the next item on the list"
Synonyms:
side by side(p), next, undermentioned, following, succeeding(a), following(a), future(a), adjacentAntonyms:
guiding, unfavorable, preceding(a), directive, directional, leading, unfavourable, directingfollowingadjective
going or proceeding or coming after in the same direction
"the crowd of following cars made the occasion seem like a parade"; "tried to outrun the following footsteps"
Synonyms:
following(a), undermentioned, nextAntonyms:
preceding(a), leading, unfavourable, directional, directing, guiding, directive, unfavorablefollowing(a)adjective
in the desired direction
"a following wind"
Antonyms:
directional, unfavorable, guiding, leading, preceding(a), directing, directive, unfavourable
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
followingadjective
Synonyms:
succeeding, ensuing, consecutive, pursuantfollowingnoun
Synonyms:
pursuance, pursuing, pursuit, sequence, consecution, succession, adherents, dependents, retinue, vocation, trade, profession, business
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#121 | next | |
#150 | after | |
#318 | following | |
#533 | below | |
#653 | interest | |
#944 | later | |
#1108 | according | |
#1831 | suite | |
#2007 | continued | |
#2279 | follows | |
#4534 | subsequent | |
#4737 | quest | |
#4774 | wake | |
#4798 | latter | |
#5752 | chase | |
#6247 | adjacent | |
#7152 | hobby | |
#9574 | pursuit | |
#9643 | seq | |
#13779 | aftermath | |
#14277 | followers | |
#17158 | concluding | |
#17287 | posterior | |
#18608 | hereinafter | |
#19225 | hereafter | |
#19999 | succeeding | |
#22854 | hinder | |
#25298 | hind | |
#25428 | ensuing | |
#27348 | consequent | |
#32912 | sideline | |
#36065 | pastime | |
#48538 | pursuance | |
#50474 | suivant | |
#135964 | avocation | |
#266300 | hindmost | |
#268886 | undermentioned |
How to use Following in a sentence?
I love 3-D movies...that's exactly what it was like. you could be following a jet ski...they could add scent. They could add mist.
Richie Porte has been forced to withdraw from the Giro d'Italia on medical grounds following injuries sustained in a stage 13 crash, after enduring an uncomfortable weekend of racing as he looked to continue the Grand Tour, the team's medical staff have taken the decision to withdraw Porte at the second rest day.
All these measures are a powerful strike against the cheats we do not allow to win. They show once again that dopers have no place to hide, the re-tests from Beijing and London and the measures we are taking following the worrying allegations against the laboratory in Sochi are another major step to protect the clean athletes, irrespective of any sport or any nation.
I wanted to make sense of my anger and I realized that Pakistan is a deeply divided country (where) there's a fringe minority that is trying to take over...from the vast majority of Pakistanis, the biggest ideological divide in Pakistan today is in the field of education so I wanted to document that polarity in the education system by following children in madrassas and schools.
This time the effort was left to the states because that's the way the plans are normally developed, i think we recognize now that this is bigger than any one state's problem. I'm going to urge the Democratic National Committee leadership to lead this effort following the general election, so that we have three years to deal with it.
Translations for Following
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- التالية, تاليArabic
- следващ, попътен, свита, след, следенBulgarian
- següentCatalan, Valencian
- následujícíCzech
- næste, efter, følge, følgendeDanish
- Gefolgschaft, Gefolge, nach, nachstehend, Folgendes, anschließend, Anhängerschaft, Anhänger, folgend, FangemeindeGerman
- εξής, ακόλουθος, ΕΠΟΜΕΝΟGreek
- jena, sekvanta, sekvintaEsperanto
- siguiente, próximo, siguiendoSpanish
- ذیلPersian
- seuraava, myötäinen, kannattajakunta, jälkeen, seurataFinnish
- favorable, suivant, ci-après, après, postérieurement à, mouvance, à la suite deFrench
- निम्नलिखितHindi
- sequenteInterlingua
- berikutIndonesian
- a seguireItalian
- הבאHebrew
- 以下Japanese
- ಅನುಸರಿಸುತ್ತದೆKannada
- 수행원Korean
- haecLatin
- følgendeNorwegian
- volgende, als vervolg opDutch
- følgendeNorwegian
- następujący, następnyPolish
- Segue, seguintePortuguese
- ca urmare aRomanian
- аудитория, следующий, попутныйRussian
- பின்வரும்Tamil
- క్రిందిTelugu
- ดังต่อไปนี้Thai
- takip etme, ertesi, sonraki, müteakkipTurkish
- наступнийUkrainian
- درج ذیلUrdu
- tiếp theoVietnamese
- followingYiddish
- 以下Chinese
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