Definitions
There are 22 meanings of the word
Starts.
Starts - as a noun
The beginning of anything
Example: "It was off to a good start"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
beginningHyponyms (Broadly Related)
The time at which something is supposed to begin
Example: "They got an early start"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
beginningcommencementfirstget-gokickoffoffsetoutsetshowtimestarting timeHypernyms (Closely Related)
pointpoint in timeHyponyms (Broadly Related)
A turn to be a starter (in a game at the beginning)
Example: "He got his start because one of the regular pitchers was in the hospital"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
startingA sudden involuntary movement
Example: "He awoke with a start"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
jumpstartleHypernyms (Closely Related)
inborn reflexinnate reflexinstinctive reflexphysiological reactionreflexreflex actionreflex responseunconditioned reflexHyponyms (Broadly Related)
The act of starting something
Example: "He was responsible for the beginning of negotiations"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
beginningcommencementHypernyms (Closely Related)
change of stateHyponyms (Broadly Related)
jumping-off pointpoint of departurespringboardactivation
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Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
finishA line indicating the location of the start of a race or a game
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
scratchscratch linestarting lineA signal to begin (as in a race)
Example: "The starting signal was a green light"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
starting signalThe advantage gained by beginning early (as in a race)
Example: "With an hour's start he will be hard to catch"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
head startStarts - as a verb
Take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
Example: "We began working at dawn"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
begincommencegetget downset aboutset outstart outHypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Set in motion, cause to start
Example: "The u.s. started a war in the middle east"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
begincommencelead offHypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Depart for someplace
Example: "The family took off for florida"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
departpartset forthset offset outstart outtake offHypernyms (Closely Related)
go awaygo forthleaveHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Have a beginning, in a temporal, spatial, or evaluative sense
Example: "The dmz begins right over the hill"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
beginHypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Bring into being
Example: "He initiated a new program"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
initiateoriginateHypernyms (Closely Related)
createmakeHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Get off the ground
Example: "Who started this company?"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
commenceembark onstart upHypernyms (Closely Related)
begincommencelead offstartHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Move or jump suddenly, as if in surprise or alarm
Example: "She startled when i walked into the room"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
jumpstartleHypernyms (Closely Related)
moveHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Get going or set in motion
Example: "We simply could not start the engine"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
start upHypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
stopBegin or set in motion
Example: "I start at eight in the morning"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
get goinggoHypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
stopBegin work or acting in a certain capacity, office or job
Example: "Take up a position"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Play in the starting lineup
Have a beginning characterized in some specified way
Example: "The novel begins with a murder"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
beginBegin an event that is implied and limited by the nature or inherent function of the direct object
Example: "Begin a cigar"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
beginExample Sentences
"He starts his day by going for a run every morning."
"The concert starts at 8 pm."
"She starts her new job next week."
"He starts painting as soon as he wakes up."
"The movie starts in half an hour."
Word Game Points
Is STARTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, starts is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
STARTS has a SCRABBLE points total of 6.
Is STARTS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, starts is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSTARTS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 6.
Is STARTS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, starts is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSTARTS has a WORDFEUD points total of 6.
