hangs on
The phrase “hangs on” has 2 syllables: hangs-on
It's pronounced as /hæŋz ɒn/
What is synonym and antonym for hangs on?
In the thesaurus, “hangs on” has 8 synonyms and 25 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for hangs on along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for hangs on
- carries on
- digs in
- hangs around
- holds on
- keeps up
- perseveres
- persists
- waits
Antonyms for hangs on
- bails out
- clears off
- clears out
- cuts out
- departs
- exits
- gets off
- gets out
- gives in
- gives up
- goes
- goes off
- knocks off
- leaves
- moves
- peels off
- pulls out
- pushes off
- pushes on
- quits
- runs away
- submits
- takes off
- walks out
- yields
Example Sentences
- He always hangs on to every word during the meeting.
- The success of the project hangs on whether we get the funding.
- She hangs on to old memories, even though it’s time to let go.
- The decision hangs on the outcome of the next test.
- He hangs on to hope, even in the toughest situations.
On this page you'll find 33 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to hangs on, such as: bails out, carries on, clears off, clears out, cuts out, departs, digs in.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.