Synonyms of exiting

exiting 1 of 2

noun

as in departure

the act of leaving a place

their exiting of the boring party was swiftly and quietly accomplished

Synonyms & Similar Words

• departure
• going
• departing
• evacuation
• leave
• exodus
• exit
• withdrawal
• quitting
• parting
• flight
• retirement
• farewell
• decamping
• walking out
• emigration
• lighting out
• decampment
• outgo
• leave-taking
• retreat
• egress
• abandonment
• diaspora
• embarkation
• disembarkation
• running away
• embarkment
• relinquishment
• forsaking

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• arrival
• appearance
• coming
• approach
• entrance
• advent
• ingress

exiting

2 of 2

verb

present participle of exit

1

as in departing

to leave a place often for another

in case of fire, exit from the building in a calm and orderly fashion

Synonyms & Similar Words

• departing
• moving
• getting
• going
• fleeing
• evacuating
• escaping
• starting
• quitting
• parting
• bailing
• flying
• withdrawing
• retiring
• running along
• pulling out
• walking out
• getting off
• shoving (off)
• pushing off
• retreating
• peeling off
• taking off
• stepping (along)
• buzzing (off)
• digging out
• booking
• going off
• cutting out
• pushing on
• scarpering
• packing (up or off)
• bailing out
• bugging out
• clearing out
• sallying (forth)
• clearing off
• emigrating
• beating it
• skipping
• taking a hike
• buggering off
• hitting the road
• vamoosing
• abandoning
• bugging off
• taking a powder
• removing
• pulling stakes
• setting out
• striking out
• piking (out or off)
• deserting
• absconding
• vacating
• running away
• getting out
• forsaking
• going out
• stepping out
• scramming
• decamping
• adjourning
• mizzling
• scatting
• lighting out

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• coming
• arriving
• remaining
• staying
• approaching
• closing
• settling
• showing up
• dwelling
• lodging
• reaching
• nearing
• abiding
• turning up
• hitting
• landing
• tarrying

2

as in dying

to stop living

expressed her wish to exit surrounded by family and friends

Synonyms & Similar Words

• dying
• falling
• departing
• perishing
• succumbing
• ending
• disappearing
• expiring
• going
• parting
• passing (on)
• checking out
• buying it
• passing away
• dropping
• stepping out
• popping off
• fading
• kicking off
• demising
• deceasing
• kicking in
• croaking
• pegging out
• snuffing it
• flatlining
• giving up the ghost
• kicking the bucket
• failing
• biting the dust
• conking (out)
• consuming
• drying up
• predeceasing

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• living
• breathing
• coming to
• existing
• being
• reviving
• lingering
• flourishing
• subsisting
• thriving
• prospering

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of exiting

Noun

Let passengers exit the train before boarding This rule isn’t unique to Japan, but blocking the door or pushing against the exiting crowd is considered extremely impolite. — Rebecca Ann Hughes, Forbes.com, 18 June 2026

According to research firm Kpler, only seven ships on Friday passed through the strait — five entering and two exiting. — Vanessa Yurkevich, CNN Money, 2 June 2026

Officers also reviewed security footage of the smokers’ exiting and re-entering the terminal. — Karen Kucher, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 May 2026

Moving to safety in the water and exiting. — Melina Khan, USA Today, 1 May 2026

The Musical) will return to Broadway this June to succeed the exiting Lea Michele in Broadway’s Chess musical revival. — Greg Evans, Deadline, 25 Mar. 2026

Of the 186 clients who were in the exiting employees’ rosters, 179 stayed with the agency, according to the complaint, which notes more than 150 clients are represented by both Range and CAA. — Winston Cho, HollywoodReporter, 25 Nov. 2025

Rallo lays out the unspoken rules (throw out your jeans from college, and don’t feel bad about Irish exiting) that make the decade easier, as well as pointers for cultivating a creative life. — Bryce Jones, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Oct. 2025

But the exiting thunderstorms are also bringing some relief to fire crews. — Darrell Smith, Sacbee.com, 3 Sep. 2025

Verb

Lawtey starred in the first three seasons of BBC and HBO banking drama Industry, before exiting before this year’s fourth run. — Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 9 July 2026

News of the second season release date comes not long after it was reported that series star Tom Hardy will return Season 3 after a previous fallout with the show’s producers led to him briefly exiting the series. — Joe Otterson, Variety, 9 July 2026

The youngster then entered the westbound State Route 126 on-ramp before exiting again at Victoria Avenue while allegedly blowing through a stop sign. — Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 8 July 2026

Thanks to the design, all three elements are evenly separated upon exiting the barrel, improving firing accuracy and substantially increasing the probability of hitting small targets, reported TASS. — Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 8 July 2026

The night ended with each member exiting through a lone blue door built for the occasion; subtlety was clearly not the goal. — Hannah Abraham, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026

On the data side Thursday morning, weekly jobless claims and exiting home sales are released. — Jeff Marks, CNBC, 8 July 2026

The Ada County Coroner’s Office identified 65-year-old Dawn Hettinger of Nampa as the woman killed after exiting her vehicle on westbound Interstate 84 about 20 miles east of Boise. — Chadd Cripe. Produced With Ai Assistance, Idaho Statesman, 2 July 2026

New Broadway star Olivia Holt serves in a pink outfit while exiting Live with Kelly and Mark in New York City on June 30. — Brendan Le, PEOPLE, 1 July 2026