Synonyms of clicking

clicking

verb

present participle of click

1

as in communing

to form a close personal relationship

we just clicked from the moment we met

Synonyms & Similar Words

• communing
• relating
• bonding
• sympathizing
• hitting it off
• identifying
• befriending
• empathizing

2

as in succeeding

to turn out as planned or desired

sometimes an idea simply clicks

Synonyms & Similar Words

• succeeding
• going
• delivering
• working out
• coming off
• going over
• catching fire
• bearing fruit
• delivering the goods
• flourishing
• going like clockwork
• panning out
• doing the trick
• catching on
• prospering
• thriving
• cooking
• percolating

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• missing
• failing
• collapsing
• striking out
• folding
• flopping
• bombing
• struggling
• slipping
• washing out
• flunking
• languishing
• foundering
• declining
• floundering
• sinking
• skidding
• crashing
• slumping
• crumbling
• waning
• choking
• misfiring
• cratering
• falling down
• going under
• cracking up
• imploding
• flaming out
• miscarrying
• self-destructing

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of clicking

Listen to the full interview by clicking the blue button above. — Steve Inskeep, NPR, 4 Sep. 2026

Many, the research found, are clicking past the AI feature to find the actual best value. — Victor Tangermann, Futurism, 2 Sep. 2026

Yes, there are source links, and the direct links appear below the AI, but few people are clicking. — Will McCurdy, PC Magazine, 29 Aug. 2026

The actress has been candid about them not clicking immediately, a story Lindez laughs about now. — Lexy Perez, HollywoodReporter, 28 Aug. 2026

The team would put the players up in hotel rooms with two beds, subjecting Freeman to the incessant clicking of Heyward texting. — Maddie Lee, Los Angeles Times, 25 Aug. 2026

Avoid clicking links in unexpected texts or emails about spyware. — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 21 Aug. 2026

Somebody can read a comparison, form a preference and buy a week later without ever clicking the ad that shaped the decision. — Ming Zhu, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2026

Debra Kissen, clinical director of Light On Anxiety in Chicago, told Today that discreet fidgeting is more socially acceptable than clicking pens or spinning gadgets. — Samantha Agate, Sacbee.com, 17 Aug. 2026