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FIRST GEAR Synonyms

There are 3 synonyms of the phrase first gear. (exact relations)
There are 15 hypernyms of the phrase first gear. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for FIRST GEAR

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first
verb, adverb, noun, adjectivev, adv, n, adj
adjective

• preceding all others in time or space or degree

• highest in pitch or chief among parts or voices or instruments or orchestra sections

noun

• the first or highest in an ordering or series

• the first element in a countable series

• the time at which something is supposed to begin

• the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed at first of the bases in the infield (counting counterclockwise from home plate)

• an honours degree of the highest class

• the lowest forward gear ratio in the gear box of a motor vehicle; used to start a car moving

adverb

• before anything else

• the initial time

• before another in time, space, or importance

• prominently forward

adjective satellite

• serving to begin

• ranking above all others

• serving to set in motion

low
adverb, noun, adjectiveadv, n, adj
adjective

• less than normal in degree or intensity or amount

• being at or having a relatively small elevation or upward extension

• used of sounds and voices; low in pitch or frequency

noun

• British political cartoonist (born in New Zealand) who created the character Colonel Blimp (1891-1963)

• an air mass of lower pressure; often brings precipitation

• a low level or position or degree

• the lowest forward gear ratio in the gear box of a motor vehicle; used to start a car moving

adverb

• in a low position; near the ground

adjective satellite

• very low in volume

• unrefined in character

• of the most contemptible kind

• low or inferior in station or quality

• no longer sufficient

• subdued or brought low in condition or status

• filled with melancholy and despondency

verb

• make a low noise, characteristic of bovines

low gear
nounn
noun

• the lowest forward gear ratio in the gear box of a motor vehicle; used to start a car moving

Best Hypernyms For FIRST GEAR

Here is a list of related hypernyms for first gear, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (14)
gear apparatus appliance contraption contrivance device equipment gadget implement instrument machine mechanism tool utensil
Phrases (1)
gear mechanism

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