abreast
The word “abreast” has 2 syllables: a-breast.
It's pronounced as /əˈbrɛst/.
What is synonym and antonym for abreast?
In the thesaurus, “abreast” has 5 synonyms and 8 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for abreast along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for abreast
- acquainted
- aware
- familiar
- informed
- up
Antonyms for abreast
Meanings of abreast
- adjective
- Side by side, facing forward.
- Alongside; parallel to.
- Informed, well-informed, familiar, acquainted.
- Up to a certain level or line; equally advanced.
- Side by side; also, opposite; over against; on a line with the vessel's beam.
- adverb
- Side by side and facing forward.
- Alongside; parallel to.
- Informed, well-informed, familiar, acquainted.
- Followed by of or with: up to a certain level or line; equally advanced.
- Side by side; also, opposite; on a line with the vessel's beam.
- At the same time; simultaneously.
- preposition
- Abreast of; alongside.
Example Sentences
- She struggled to stay abreast of the latest developments in technology.
- The team worked tirelessly to ensure they remained abreast of their competitors in the market.
- It's crucial to stay abreast of changes in regulations to maintain compliance.
- The teacher kept the students abreast of any updates to the class schedule.
- As a journalist, it's essential to stay abreast of current events to report accurately.
On this page you'll find 13 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to abreast, such as: acquainted, aware, blind, familiar, ignorant, informed, oblivious.
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