Synonyms of steps out

steps out

verb

present tense third-person singular of step out

1

as in cheats

to be sexually unfaithful

if she catches him stepping out on her, she'll divorce him without a moment's hesitation

Synonyms & Similar Words

• cheats
• screws around
• plays (around)
• cats (around)
• fools around
• philanders
• womanizes
• mates
• lies
• sleeps
• couples
• makes out
• copulates
• fornicates
• lusts
• tomcats (around)

2

as in dies

to stop living

my greedy relatives are only being nice to me because they expect me to step out any time now

Synonyms & Similar Words

• dies
• falls
• checks out
• passes (on)
• perishes
• passes away
• parts
• succumbs
• departs
• pegs out
• buys it
• kicks off
• ends
• exits
• goes
• disappears
• expires
• kicks in
• pops off
• snuffs it
• bites the dust
• kicks the bucket
• gives up the ghost
• fades
• drops
• croaks
• demises
• deceases
• flatlines
• fails
• conks (out)
• predeceases
• dries up
• consumes

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• lives
• comes to
• breathes
• is
• exists
• lingers
• revives
• thrives
• flourishes
• subsists
• prospers

3

as in mixes

to take part in social activities

waited until a year after her husband's death before stepping out again

Synonyms & Similar Words

• mixes
• mingles
• associates
• goes out
• fraternizes
• rubs elbows
• socializes
• parties
• revels
• hobnobs
• carouses
• circulates

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• avoids
• shuns
• eschews
• snubs
• slights

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of steps out

Chase Sui Wonders steps out in bright florals for summer in New York City on July 31. — People Staff, PEOPLE, 1 Aug. 2026

Dusk is easing into dark on the Cape Fear River when Max Cady (Javier Bardem) steps out of his car near Bluff’s Point. — Jp Mangalindan, Time, 31 July 2026

The surveillance system at her home captured Allen walking down her steps out of the edge of her yard, pointing. — Marvin Hurst, CBS News, 9 June 2026