Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
goings-on
noun
/ˈɡoʊɪŋz ɔn/
Definition
Activities or events that are happening, particularly those that may be interesting, unusual, or suspicious.
Examples
- There have been some strange goings-on in the neighborhood lately.
- The goings-on at the party were the talk of the town.
- She reported the unusual goings-on to the authorities.
Meaning
The term ‘goings-on’ refers to events, developments, or occurrences that are taking place, often with an emphasis on those that attract attention or concern.
Synonyms
- activities
- events
- occurrences
- happenings
- situation