Synonyms of clicking

clicking

verb

present participle of click

1

as in communing

to form a close personal relationship

we just clicked from the moment we met

Synonyms & Similar Words

• communing
• relating
• bonding
• sympathizing
• hitting it off
• identifying
• befriending
• empathizing

2

as in succeeding

to turn out as planned or desired

sometimes an idea simply clicks

Synonyms & Similar Words

• succeeding
• going
• delivering
• working out
• coming off
• going over
• catching fire
• bearing fruit
• delivering the goods
• flourishing
• going like clockwork
• panning out
• doing the trick
• catching on
• prospering
• thriving
• cooking
• percolating

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• missing
• failing
• collapsing
• striking out
• folding
• flopping
• bombing
• struggling
• slipping
• washing out
• flunking
• languishing
• foundering
• declining
• floundering
• sinking
• skidding
• crashing
• slumping
• crumbling
• waning
• choking
• misfiring
• cratering
• falling down
• going under
• cracking up
• imploding
• flaming out
• miscarrying
• self-destructing

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of clicking

The keys are nearly silent, and the mouse is similarly quiet, producing little noise when clicking or scrolling. — Michael Justin Allen Sexton, PC Magazine, 4 Oct. 2026

An Unbalanced Fan Wobbling can cause parts to shift or tap against one another, creating a clicking sound. — Tricia Goss, Southern Living, 28 Sep. 2026

That means two people clicking similar malicious ads may not necessarily receive the same malware. — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 23 Sep. 2026

But Miami did not need to stretch the field much even when the offense was clicking in the first half. — Adam Lichtenstein, Sun Sentinel, 23 Sep. 2026

And the Nasdaq clicking to new highs while bond yields ease and the VIX slips under 15 all make financial conditions even looser. — Michael Santoli, CNBC, 22 Sep. 2026

Listen to the interview by clicking on the blue button above. — Michel Martin, NPR, 21 Sep. 2026

When the offense and defense weren’t clicking, the third phase stepped up in a big way. — Pj Green, Kansas City Star, 20 Sep. 2026

The offense didn’t even seem to be clicking in the first half and still found its way to 319 yards and 31 points. — Joseph Person, New York Times, 13 Sep. 2026