Advertisement

Advertisement

View synonyms for in step

in step

  1. Moving to a rhythm or conforming to the movements of others, as in The kids marched in step to the music . [Late 1800s]

  2. in step with . In conformity or harmony with, as in He was in step with the times . The antonym to both usages is out of step , as in They're out of step with the music , or His views are out of step with the board's . [Late 1800s] Also see in phase ; out of phase .



Discover More

Example Sentences

That tiny heel and high in-step could have belonged to none other than my companion of Kirkby-Malhouse.

The waist of the gown was very short, the skirt was straight, and fell to the in-step of a foot no bigger than a baby's.

Sit well down in the saddle, and rise and fall with the action of the horse, springing lightly from the in-step and the knee.

Advertisement

Word of the Day

firkin

[fur-kin ]

Meaning and examples

Start each day with the Word of the Day in your inbox!

By clicking "Sign Up", you are accepting Dictionary.com Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policies.

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement