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FIRSTS Synonyms

There are 26 synonyms of the word firsts. (exact relations)
There are 11 hypernyms of the word firsts. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for FIRSTS

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foremost
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adverb

• prominently forward

• before anything else

adjective satellite

• ranking above all others

• preceding all others in spatial position

• situated closest to the bow

beginning
nounn
noun

• the event consisting of the start of something

• the time at which something is supposed to begin

• the first part or section of something

• the place where something begins, where it springs into being

• the act of starting something

adjective satellite

• serving to begin

number one
nounn
noun

• a reference to yourself or myself etc.; `take care of number one' means to put your own interests first

• the first or highest in an ordering or series

• the first element in a countable series

commencement
nounn
noun

• the time at which something is supposed to begin

• an academic exercise in which diplomas are conferred

• the act of starting something

firstly
adverbadv
adverb

• before anything else

get-go
nounn
noun

• the time at which something is supposed to begin

inaugural
noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective

• occurring at or characteristic of a formal investiture or induction

noun

• an address delivered at an inaugural ceremony (especially by a United States president)

• the ceremonial induction into a position

adjective satellite

• serving to set in motion

initiative
nounn
noun

• readiness to embark on bold new ventures

• the first of a series of actions

adjective satellite

• serving to set in motion

initiatory
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• serving to set in motion

kickoff
verb, nounv, n
noun

• (football) a kick from the center of the field to start a football game or to resume it after a score

• the time at which something is supposed to begin

• a start given to contestants

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

maiden
nounn
noun

• an unmarried girl (especially a virgin)

• (cricket) an over in which no runs are scored

adjective satellite

• serving to set in motion

offset
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the time at which something is supposed to begin

• a compensating equivalent

• a horizontal branch from the base of plant that produces new plants from buds at its tips

• a natural consequence of development

• a plate makes an inked impression on a rubber-blanketed cylinder, which in turn transfers it to the paper

• structure where a wall or building narrows abruptly

verb

• compensate for or counterbalance

• make up for

• cause (printed matter) to transfer or smear onto another surface

• create an offset in

• produce by offset printing

outset
nounn
noun

• the time at which something is supposed to begin

showtime
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the time at which something is supposed to begin

start
verb, adverb, nounv, adv, n
noun

• the beginning of anything

• the time at which something is supposed to begin

• a turn to be a starter (in a game at the beginning)

• a sudden involuntary movement

• the act of starting something

• a line indicating the location of the start of a race or a game

• a signal to begin (as in a race)

• the advantage gained by beginning early (as in a race)

verb

• take the first step or steps in carrying out an action

• set in motion, cause to start

• depart for someplace

• have a beginning, in a temporal, spatial, or evaluative sense

• bring into being

• get off the ground

• move or jump suddenly, as if in surprise or alarm

• get going or set in motion

• begin or set in motion

• begin work or acting in a certain capacity, office or job

• play in the starting lineup

• have a beginning characterized in some specified way

• begin an event that is implied and limited by the nature or inherent function of the direct object

• bulge outward

world-class
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• ranking above all others

first base
nounn
noun

• the base that must be touched first by a base runner in baseball

• 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)

• the initial stage in accomplishing something

first gear
verb, nounv, n
noun

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

first of all
adverb

• before anything else

Best Hypernyms For FIRSTS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for firsts, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (6)
gear honours ordinal point position rank
Phrases (4)
gear mechanismhonours degreeordinal numberpoint in time
Abbreviations (1)
no.

Alternatives for FOREMOST

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