walkout

The word “walkout” has 2 syllables: walk-out

It's pronounced as /ˈwɔːkˌaʊt/


What is synonym and antonym for walkout?

In the thesaurus, “walkout” has 174 synonyms and 38 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for walkout along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for walkout

  • abandon
  • abandonment
  • abeyance
  • abscond
  • action for a cause
  • adieu
  • adjourn
  • arrest
  • bail
  • bail out
  • beat it
  • begone
  • blockage
  • blue flu
  • book
  • bow out
  • bug off
  • bug out
  • bugger off
  • called strike
  • check
  • clear off
  • clear out
  • close
  • closure
  • complaint
  • cut out
  • cutoff
  • decamp
  • decampment
  • deduction
  • demonstration
  • depart
  • desert
  • desertion
  • dig out
  • discontinuance
  • down
  • downtime
  • egress
  • egression
  • embarkation
  • emigrate
  • emigration
  • escape
  • evacuate
  • evacuation
  • exit
  • exodus
  • expatriation
  • farewell
  • fast
  • flee
  • flight
  • fly
  • forsake
  • get
  • get off
  • get out
  • getaway
  • go
  • go off
  • go out
  • go-slow
  • going
  • going away
  • goodbye
  • gridlock
  • grievance
  • hegira
  • hindrance
  • hit the road
  • immobilization
  • industrial action
  • interruption
  • jam
  • job action
  • layoff
  • leave-taking
  • lie in
  • lie-in
  • light out
  • lock out
  • lockout
  • love-in
  • manifest
  • march
  • march on
  • mass lobby
  • migration
  • mizzle
  • move
  • object
  • obstruction
  • occlusion
  • out-law strike
  • parade
  • part
  • parting
  • passage
  • passive resistance
  • peace march
  • peaceful protest
  • peel off
  • picket
  • picket line
  • powder
  • protest
  • pull out
  • pull stakes
  • pull up stakes
  • push off
  • push on
  • quit
  • quitting
  • rally
  • recession
  • removal
  • remove
  • retire
  • retirement
  • retreat
  • revolt
  • riot
  • run along
  • run away
  • sailing
  • say no to
  • scarper
  • scat
  • scram
  • separation
  • set out
  • setting forth
  • setting-out
  • shutdown
  • sick-in
  • sick-out
  • sit in
  • sit-down
  • sit-down strike
  • sit-in
  • skip
  • slowdown
  • stage a walkout
  • stampede
  • standstill
  • start
  • step out
  • stickout
  • stopping
  • strike
  • strike out
  • sympathetic strike
  • sympathy strike
  • take a hike
  • take a powder
  • take a walk
  • take off
  • takeoff
  • taking leave
  • taking off
  • teach-in
  • tie up
  • vacate
  • vacation
  • vamoose
  • vanishing act
  • walk
  • wildcat strike
  • withdraw
  • withdrawal
  • withdrawing
  • work stoppage

Antonyms for walkout

  • abidance
  • abide
  • advance
  • aid
  • approach
  • arrival
  • arrive
  • assistance
  • beginning
  • close
  • come
  • coming
  • compliance
  • continuation
  • dwell
  • encouragement
  • entrance
  • go
  • greeting
  • hello
  • help
  • hit
  • keeping
  • land
  • lodge
  • near
  • obedience
  • praise
  • promotion
  • reach
  • remain
  • settle
  • show up
  • start
  • stay
  • submission
  • tarry
  • turn up

Meanings of walkout

  • noun
    1. A sudden stoppage of work.
    2. A similar mass action of people leaving a place as a form of protest.

Example Sentences

  • The employees staged a walkout to protest against unfair working conditions.
  • The students organized a walkout to demand action on climate change from their government.
  • The sudden walkout of key members disrupted the progress of the meeting.
  • The company faced significant losses during the workers' walkout due to production halts.
  • The fans were disappointed by the players' walkout during the crucial game, leaving the stands empty.

On this page you'll find 212 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to walkout, such as: abandon, abandonment, abeyance, abidance, abide, abscond, action for a cause.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

job action

  • blue flu
  • go-slow
  • industrial action
  • lockout
  • sick-in
  • sick-out
  • sit-down
  • sit-in
  • slowdown
  • stickout
  • strike
  • sympathetic strike
  • sympathy strike
  • tie up
  • walkout

job actions

  • go-slows
  • lockouts
  • sick-outs
  • sit-downs
  • sit-ins
  • slowdowns
  • strikes
  • sympathetic strikes
  • sympathy strikes
  • walkouts

quitting

  • abandoning
  • abandonment
  • abating
  • abdication
  • abjuring
  • abolishing
  • aborting
  • absconding
  • acquiescing
  • acquitting
  • acting
  • adieu
  • adjourning
  • annulling
  • arresting
  • bagging
  • bailing
  • bailing out
  • balancing
  • bearing
  • beating it
  • behaving
  • biting the dust
  • blinking
  • blockading
  • blocking
  • booking
  • bow out
  • bowing
  • braking
  • breaking
  • breaking down
  • breaking off
  • breaking up
  • budging
  • buggering off
  • bugging off
  • bugging out
  • calling
  • canning
  • capitulating
  • carrying
  • ceasing
  • checking
  • chucking
  • clamping down
  • clearing
  • clearing off
  • clearing out
  • closing
  • collecting
  • completing
  • comporting
  • composing
  • conceding
  • concluding
  • conducting
  • constraining
  • containing
  • controlling
  • curbing
  • cutting off
  • cutting out
  • damming
  • deactivating
  • dead-ending
  • decamping
  • decampment
  • deferring
  • delaying
  • delivering
  • demeaning
  • demolishing
  • departing
  • departure
  • deporting
  • deserting
  • desertion
  • desisting
  • destroying
  • detaining
  • determining
  • diaspora
  • digging out
  • discarding
  • discharging
  • discontinuing
  • disembarkation
  • disowning
  • disregarding
  • dissolving
  • distancing
  • ditching
  • dropping
  • dumping
  • dying
  • ebbing
  • egress
  • egression
  • elapsing
  • embarkation
  • embarkment
  • emigrating
  • emigration
  • ending
  • escape
  • escaping
  • evacuating
  • evacuation
  • exit
  • exiting
  • exodus
  • expatriation
  • expiring
  • faltering
  • farewell
  • finishing
  • fleeing
  • flight
  • flinging
  • flying
  • footing
  • forgetting
  • forsaking
  • getaway
  • getting
  • getting off
  • getting out
  • giving in
  • giving notice
  • giving over
  • giving up
  • going
  • going away
  • going off
  • going out
  • goodbye
  • halting
  • handing over
  • handling
  • hanging it up
  • having done with
  • hegira
  • hesitant
  • hesitating
  • hindering
  • hitting the road
  • holding
  • holding back
  • ignoring
  • impeding
  • impersonating
  • inhibiting
  • irresolute
  • jettisoning
  • junking
  • kiboshing
  • killing
  • knocking off
  • knuckling under
  • lapsing
  • laying off
  • leave
  • leave-taking
  • leaving
  • leaving off
  • letting up
  • lighting out
  • liquidating
  • marooning
  • meeting
  • migration
  • mizzling
  • moderating
  • modulating
  • moving
  • neglecting
  • notice
  • obstructing
  • outgo
  • parting
  • passage
  • passing
  • pausing
  • paying
  • paying off
  • paying up
  • peeling off
  • playing
  • ponying up
  • powder
  • pulling out
  • pulling stakes
  • pulling up stakes
  • pushing off
  • pushing on
  • putting the kibosh on
  • quieting
  • recession
  • recompensing
  • rejecting
  • relenting
  • relinquishing
  • relinquishment
  • removal
  • removing
  • renouncing
  • renunciation
  • repressing
  • repudiating
  • restraining
  • retirement
  • retiring
  • retreat
  • retreating
  • ruining
  • running along
  • running away
  • sacrificing
  • sailing
  • saying uncle
  • scarpering
  • scatting
  • scramming
  • scrapping
  • scuttling
  • separation
  • setting forth
  • setting out
  • setting-out
  • settling
  • shedding
  • shutting off
  • skipping
  • snuffing
  • squashing
  • squelching
  • stalling
  • stampede
  • stamping
  • stanching
  • standing
  • start
  • starting
  • staunching
  • staying
  • stemming
  • stepping out
  • stopping
  • stranding
  • striking out
  • stunting
  • submitting
  • subsiding
  • succumbing
  • suppressing
  • surrender
  • surrendering
  • suspending
  • takeoff
  • taking a hike
  • taking a powder
  • taking a walk
  • taking leave
  • taking off
  • tapering off
  • tempering
  • tendering
  • terminating
  • termination
  • throwing away
  • throwing in the sponge
  • throwing in the towel
  • throwing out
  • throwing up
  • turning back
  • vacating
  • vacation
  • vacillating
  • vamoosing
  • vanishing act
  • walking away from
  • walking out
  • walking out on
  • walkout
  • waning
  • wavering
  • winding down
  • winding up
  • withdrawal
  • withdrawing
  • wrapping up
  • yielding

sailing

take exception

  • affirm
  • alter
  • altercate
  • animadvert
  • argue
  • assert
  • asseverate
  • attest
  • avouch
  • avow
  • back-talk
  • balk
  • battle
  • be against
  • be at loggerheads
  • be displeased
  • be displeased by
  • be distinguished from
  • be in a huff
  • be insulted
  • be off the beaten path
  • be offended by
  • be put off by
  • be rubbed wrong way
  • be unlike
  • be vexed
  • bear a grudge
  • bear no resemblance
  • beef
  • begrudge
  • bellyache
  • bicker
  • bitch
  • blame
  • blast
  • bleat
  • brawl
  • break with
  • buck
  • bump
  • carp
  • caterwaul
  • cavil
  • censure
  • challenge
  • charge
  • clash
  • clash with
  • collide
  • combat
  • complain
  • conflict
  • conflict with
  • constate
  • contend
  • contest
  • contradict
  • contrast
  • crab
  • criticize
  • croak
  • cross
  • cross swords
  • cry out
  • dare
  • debate
  • declare
  • decry
  • defy
  • demonstrate
  • demur
  • denounce
  • depart from
  • deprecate
  • deviate from
  • differ
  • digress
  • disagree
  • disapprove
  • disavow
  • discommend
  • discountenance
  • disesteem
  • dislike
  • disobey
  • disparage
  • dispute
  • dissent
  • divaricate from
  • diverge
  • diversify
  • divide
  • doubt
  • embroil
  • except
  • expostulate
  • fall out
  • feel bitter
  • feel sore
  • feud
  • fight
  • find fault
  • frown
  • frown at
  • frown upon
  • fuss
  • gag
  • get nose out of joint
  • get tough with
  • go one-on-one
  • gripe
  • grizzle
  • grouch
  • grouse
  • growl
  • grudge
  • grumble
  • grump
  • harbor a grudge
  • hassle
  • have hard feelings
  • have it out
  • have words
  • hem and haw
  • hesitate
  • holler
  • howl
  • insist
  • inveigh
  • inveigh against
  • jar with
  • keen
  • kick
  • lack resemblance
  • lock horns
  • maintain
  • make a stink
  • maunder
  • mix it up
  • mix it up with
  • moan
  • modify
  • murmur
  • mutter
  • nag
  • not conform
  • not look like
  • object
  • object to
  • oppose
  • pause
  • pick at
  • predicate
  • profess
  • protest
  • pussyfoot
  • put up a fight
  • qualify
  • quarrel
  • quibble
  • rail
  • rain
  • raise objection
  • rant
  • rave
  • rebel
  • recriminate
  • refuse
  • remonstrate
  • repine
  • resist
  • reverse
  • revolt
  • row
  • run counter to
  • say no
  • scold
  • scrap
  • scream
  • scruple
  • set to
  • show contrast
  • shy
  • sing a different tune
  • sound off
  • spar
  • spat
  • spurn
  • squabble
  • squawk
  • squeal
  • stage a walkout
  • stand apart
  • stick
  • stickle
  • storm
  • strain
  • strive
  • struggle
  • take amiss
  • take as an insult
  • take issue
  • take offense
  • take on
  • take umbrage
  • tangle
  • testify
  • thumbs-down
  • turn
  • vacillate
  • vary
  • wail
  • wait and see
  • war
  • waver
  • whimper
  • whine
  • whinge
  • withstand
  • wrangle
  • yammer
  • yaup
  • yawp
  • yowl

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