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be ginning
adjective as in incipient
adjective as in introductory
adjective as in maiden
adjective as in original
adjective as in premier
adjective as in primary/prime
adjective as in primary/prime
adjective as in rudimentary
adjective as in originating
adjective as in prefatory
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adjective as in budding
adjective as in basal
adjective as in prolegomenous
adjective as in rudimental
Weak matches
adjective as in elementary
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adjective as in embryonic
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adjective as in experimental
adjective as in first
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adjective as in fresh
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- beginning
- brand-new
- comer
- contemporary
- crude
- current
- gleaming
- glistening
- hot off the press
- immature
- just out
- latest
- mint
- modern
- modernistic
- neoteric
- newborn
- newfangled
- novel
- now
- radical
- sparkling
- state-of-the-art
- the latest
- this season's
- unconventional
- unprocessed
- unseasoned
- untouched
- up-to-date
- virginal
- what's happening
- young
- youthful
noun as in initiation
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noun as in introduction
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noun as in origin
noun as in origination
noun as in outbreak
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noun as in preface
noun as in premiere
noun as in prologue
Weak match
noun as in root
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noun as in rudiments
Weak match
noun as in spring
noun as in beginning
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noun as in beginning
noun as in birth
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noun as in establishing
noun as in forefront
Strongest matches
noun as in border
noun as in boundary
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noun as in square one
noun as in ground floor
noun as in infancy
Strongest match
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noun as in cause
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noun as in fount
Strongest match
noun as in inaugural
Strongest match
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noun as in instatement
noun as in investiture
noun as in lead-in
Strongest match
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noun as in lying-in
noun as in nascence
noun as in nascency
noun as in prolegomenon
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- addition
- admittance
- awakening
- baptism
- beginning
- commencement
- debut
- essentials
- establishment
- exordium
- foreword
- inauguration
- inception
- induction
- influx
- ingress
- initiation
- insertion
- installation
- institution
- interpolation
- intro
- launch
- lead
- lead-in
- opening
- overture
- preamble
- preface
- preliminaries
- prelude
- presentation
- primer
- prologue
- survey
noun as in provenience
Strong matches
- agent
- ancestor
- ancestry
- antecedent
- author
- base
- beginning
- causality
- causation
- connection
- creator
- derivation
- determinant
- egg
- element
- embryo
- fount
- fountain
- fountainhead
- generator
- germ
- impulse
- inception
- inducement
- influence
- inspiration
- mainspring
- mother
- motive
- nucleus
- occasion
- parent
- parentage
- principle
- producer
- progenitor
- provenance
- root
- roots
- rootstock
- seed
- source
- spring
- stock
- well
- wellspring
Weak match
noun as in rootstock
Strong matches
- agent
- ancestor
- ancestry
- antecedent
- author
- base
- beginning
- causality
- causation
- connection
- creator
- derivation
- determinant
- egg
- element
- embryo
- fount
- fountain
- fountainhead
- generator
- germ
- impulse
- inception
- inducement
- influence
- inspiration
- mainspring
- mother
- motive
- nucleus
- occasion
- parent
- parentage
- principle
- producer
- progenitor
- provenance
- provenience
- root
- roots
- seed
- source
- spring
- stock
- well
- wellspring
Weak match
noun as in cradle
Strongest match
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noun as in debut
noun as in derivation
noun as in emanation
noun as in entrance
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noun as in forefront
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verb as in initiate
verb as in arise
verb as in assume
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verb as in pioneer
verb as in pitch in
verb as in premise
verb as in provoke
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verb as in rise
verb as in set
verb as in set up
verb as in spring
verb as in strike out
verb as in tackle
verb as in take on
verb as in begin
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verb as in begin
verb as in turn on
verb as in undertake
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verb as in enter on
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verb as in break out
verb as in bring
verb as in build
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verb as in cause
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verb as in act
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verb as in instate
verb as in come on
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verb as in commence
verb as in dawn
verb as in effect
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verb as in enter
verb as in fall to
Strongest match
verb as in found
verb as in go about
Strongest match
verb as in go ahead
verb as in go into
verb as in hail
Strong match
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On this page you'll find 3022 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to be ginning, such as: embryonic, nascent, basic, beginning, commencing, and elementary.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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