Ongoing and Outworn

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Ongoing adjective - Existing or in progress right now.

Usage example: the ongoing presidential campaign

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Outworn is an antonym for ongoing.

Outworn adjective - Having passed its time of use or usefulness.

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Ongoing is an antonym for outworn.

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Outworn and Ongoing. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/ongoing/outworn

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