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FIRSTS

(adj., noun, adverb, adj.sat)
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Definitions

There are 15 meanings of the word Firsts.

Firsts - as an adjective

Preceding all others in time or space or degree

Example: "The first house on the right"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
1st
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
last

Highest in pitch or chief among parts or voices or instruments or orchestra sections

Example: "First soprano"

Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
second

Firsts - as a noun

The first or highest in an ordering or series

Example: "He wanted to be the first"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
number one
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
rank
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

The first element in a countable series

Example: "The first of the month"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
number 1number one

The time at which something is supposed to begin

Example: "They got an early start"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
beginningcommencementget-gokickoffoffsetoutsetshowtimestartstarting time
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
pointpoint in time
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

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)

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
first base

An honours degree of the highest class

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
first-class honours degree
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
honourshonours degree
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

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

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
first gearlowlow gear

Firsts - as an adverb

Before anything else

Example: "First we must consider the garter snake"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
first of allfirst offfirstlyforemost

The initial time

Example: "When felix first saw a garter snake"

Before another in time, space, or importance

Example: "I was here first"

Prominently forward

Example: "He put his best foot foremost"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
foremost

Firsts - as an adjective satellite

Serving to begin

Example: "The beginning canto of the poem"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
beginning

Ranking above all others

Example: "Was first in her class"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
foremostworld-class

Serving to set in motion

Example: "The magazine's inaugural issue"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
inauguralinitiativeinitiatorymaiden

Example Sentences

"The firsts in a series always set the tone for those that follow."
"She achieved many firsts in her career as an astronaut."
"The museum displayed artifacts that represented significant firsts in history."
"The baby's firsts, like their first smile or first step, are cherished moments for parents."
"In sports, athletes strive to accomplish remarkable firsts in their respective fields."
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Word Game Points

Is FIRSTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, firsts is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

FIRSTS has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.

Is FIRSTS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, firsts is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
FIRSTS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.

Is FIRSTS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, firsts is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
FIRSTS has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.

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