Antonyms for go-ahead


Grammar : Adj, noun
Spell : goh-uh-hed
Phonetic Transcription : ˈgoʊ əˌhɛd


Definition of go-ahead

  • adj progressive
  • noun authorization
Example sentences :
  • We are too much of a go-ahead people to do much looking back.
  • Extract from : « For the Liberty of Texas » by Edward Stratemeyer
  • In this go-ahead age and country, that were a palpable waste of time.
  • Extract from : « Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, March 1844 » by Various
  • He grunted when Mayo gave the go-ahead bells and the throb of the engines began.
  • Extract from : « Blow The Man Down » by Holman Day
  • It certainly was, and the members of the Go-Ahead Club were delighted.
  • Extract from : « A Little Miss Nobody » by Amy Bell Marlowe
  • "We must make 'The Mercury' a go-ahead, up-to-date paper," said Cairns.
  • Extract from : « Grey Town » by Gerald Baldwin
  • In business they are not generally your pushing, go-ahead operators.
  • Extract from : « Bashfulness Cured » by Anonymous
  • All my books are of a go-ahead stamp; they sell by thousands.
  • Extract from : « A Plucky Girl » by L. T. Meade
  • I wondered if I might not meet some this afternoon at the lecture at the Go-ahead Club?
  • Extract from : « The Celebrity at Home » by Violet Hunt
  • A go-ahead people will not be content to stop short at operas and concerts.
  • Extract from : « Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853) » by Various
  • They waved their readiness to Tony, who relayed the go-ahead to Zircon.
  • Extract from : « The Wailing Octopus » by Harold Leland Goodwin

Synonyms for go-ahead

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