What’s a synonym for proceeding?

Synonyms for “proceeding” depend on if it’s being used as the present progressive of the verb “proceed” or a noun meaning “legal action.”

For the verb, synonyms for “proceeding” overlap with synonyms for proceed. A few are:

  • Continuing
  • Advancing
  • Moving forward

As a noun, a few synonyms are:

  • Lawsuit
  • Action
  • Case

QuillBot’s Paraphraser can help you find more synonyms for “proceeding” in both contexts.