Underway Synonyms

ŭndər-wā
Currently in progress
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. moving
  2. advancing
  3. making progress
  4. initiated
  5. afoot
  6. started
  7. under construction

Words Related to Underway

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. begun
  2. undertaken
  3. under-way
  4. in-progress
  5. taking-place

Underway Sentence Examples

  • The position becomes more complex where an investigation is underway.

  • Police are continuing to investigate while a search for the body is underway.

  • He was hardly underway before he geared down for the long climb and gradually fell into a rhythm of sorts, muscle-pulling pain and gasps of breath as he inched his way up the first long incline.

  • Efforts are now underway to identify the second genomic component (if any) and produce full-length clones of the virus.

  • Projects to promote eco-tourism are now underway, partly to supplement reduced government funding.

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