afoot

Meaning

Adv

1. On foot. (means of locomotion, walking)
2. On foot. (support of the body, standing)
3. In motion; in action; astir; stirring; in progress.

Adj

That is on foot, in motion, in action, in progress.

Synonyms

on foot

by foot

underway

astir

in progress

about

on-line

rambling

strolling

walk

🚶

heel-and-toe

walking

🚶

shanks’ pony

ambulant

ambulatory

going on

on

🔛

ongoing

Pronounced as (IPA)

/əˈfʊt/

Etymology

From a- + foot.