Synonyms of got along

got along

verb

past tense of get along

1

as in coped

to meet one's day-to-day needs

most college students can get along with just a few hours of sleep at night

Synonyms & Similar Words

• coped
• got by
• got on
• did
• managed
• made shift
• made out
• survived
• made do
• made ends meet
• shifted
• fared
• carried on
• afforded
• scraped (by or through)
• eked out
• fended for oneself
• scraped (out)
• lasted
• scrounged
• contrived
• squeezed
• wrung
• swung
• wrested

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• fell short
• failed
• collapsed
• declined
• slumped
• waned
• gave up
• floundered
• fizzled
• petered (out)

2

as in progressed

to move forward along a course

the preparations for the party are getting along just fine

Synonyms & Similar Words

• progressed
• did
• proceeded
• marched
• came
• came along
• went
• went along
• got on
• went off
• gained ground
• forged
• advanced
• paced
• fared
• sped
• accelerated
• traveled
• approached
• pushed
• drove
• repaired
• neared
• took out
• journeyed
• passed
• wended
• propelled
• fast-forwarded
• actuated
• impelled
• ran

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• remained
• stood
• stopped
• stayed
• checked
• slowed (down or up)
• held back
• arrested
• blocked
• hindered
• halted
• detained
• impeded
• delayed
• suppressed
• stemmed
• interrupted
• obstructed
• repressed
• hampered
• stalled
• inhibited
• paused
• ceased
• waited
• balked
• retarded
• stunted
• nipped
• cramped
• let up
• regressed

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of got along

Happily, Yarberry got along well with Doris and her husband, Jon Worrell. — Chris Spargo, PEOPLE, 16 Sep. 2026

The children were all very close and everyone got along, with their parents remaining amicable even after having divorced, according to Mercer. — David K. Li, NBC news, 26 Aug. 2026

But for the most part Cubs and Sox fans got along and treated each other with mutual respect. — Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 20 Aug. 2026

Both teams then got along just fine after practice with several players from each team spending time together. — Jon MacHota, New York Times, 19 Aug. 2026

Frawley and Vance were better known as Fred and Ethel to millions of fans — and infamously never quite got along. — Rance Collins, Entertainment Weekly, 30 July 2026

Despite evidence that the two got along well enough, rumors spread in Vienna after Mozart’s death that Salieri had poisoned him. — Michael Schulman, New Yorker, 18 May 2026

My family got along with her fine. — Clare Mulroy, USA Today, 10 May 2026

He was known as a role model, with a positive personality, and got along with anybody. — Adam Thompson, CBS News, 8 May 2026