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“first”

TermMatrix lists 120 find related words for this word, including aborigine, ahead, alpha, antecedent, anterior, and more.

Word Profile

Syllables: 1
Meter: [/]
Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun, Adverb
Popularity: 88/100

Definitions

adjective
preceding all others in time or space or degree
Synonyms: aborigine, ahead, alpha, antecedent, anterior, anticipatory, arch, banner, basic, before, beforehand, beginning
Antonyms: last
- Example:“the first house on the right”
- Example:“the first day of spring”
adjective
highest in pitch or chief among parts or voices or instruments or orchestra sections
Antonyms: second
- Example:“first soprano”
- Example:“the first violin section”
adjective
serving to begin
Synonyms: beginning
- Example:“the beginning canto of the poem”
- Example:“the first verse”
adjective
ranking above all others
Synonyms: foremost
- Example:“… was first in her class”
- Example:“the foremost figure among marine artists”
adjective
serving to set in motion
Synonyms: inaugural, initiative, initiatory, maiden
- Example:“the magazine's inaugural issue”
- Example:“the initiative phase in the negotiations”
noun
the first or highest in an ordering or series
Synonyms: number one
- Example:“He wanted to be the first.”

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120 linked terms — crawlable semantic relationships.

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1 syllable:

arch

last

2 syllables:

ahead

alpha

banner

basic

before

first aid

first blush

first class

first day

first draft

first floor

first house

first in

first light

first off

first soprano

first step

first team

first verse

first violin

foremost

maiden

second

the first

was first

3 syllables:

at first blush

at first sight

beforehand

beginning

first and last

first day of

first house on

first lady

first moment

first name

first of all

first of may

first reading

first sergeant

first state

first stomach

first violin section

first world war

first-aid kit

first-class mail

the first day

the first house

the first verse

the first violin

when first seen

4 syllables:

antecedent

at first glance

first amendment

first balcony

first crusade

first day of spring

first earl wavell

first edition

first harmonic

first house on the

first lieutenant

first mortgage

first principles

first-aid station

first-degree burn

inaugural

initiative

newton's first law

number one

the first day of

the first house on

the first violin section

5 syllables:

aborigine

fast of the firstborn

first appearance

first baron kelvin

first baron lytton

first baron passfield

first council of lyons

first cranial nerve

first earl of chatham

first earl of orford

first law of motion

first visual area

first-place finish

initiatory

6 syllables:

anticipatory

first baron macaulay

first baron rutherford

first baron tennyson

first battle of bull run

first battle of ypres

first derivative

first earl of beaconsfield

first epistle of john

first lateran council

first vatican council

first-class honours degree

7 syllables:

first baron beveridge

first baron marks of broughton

first duke of wellington

first epistle of peter

first lord of the treasury

first-order correlation

newton's first law of motion

right of first publication

8 syllables:

first battle of el alamein

first earl kitchener of khartoum

first epistle to timothy

first law of thermodynamics

first viscount haldane of cloan

9 syllables:

first baron rutherford of nelson

first epistle to the corinthians

10 syllables:

first epistle to the thessalonians

14 syllables:

first epistle of paul the apostle to timothy

first of october anti-fascist resistance groups

first of october antifascist resistance group

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