Begin Synonyms

Begin synonyms such as "get off the ground, embark on, appear, fire away, and get going". Begin is a verb, and its antonyms are conclude and finish. Here are 54 another word for begin with example sentences.

Another word for Begin

54 other ways to say begin.

1. start

  • undertake
  • turn one's hand to
  • take up
  • tackle
  • start
  • set in motion
  • set about
  • launch into
  • institute
  • initiate
  • inaugurate
  • go about
  • get going on
  • get down to
  • get cracking on
  • get ahead with
  • embark on
  • commence

2. appear

  • unfold
  • turn up
  • surface
  • start
  • spring up
  • set in
  • originate
  • occur
  • make an appearance
  • happen
  • emerge
  • develop
  • crop up
  • commence
  • come to pass
  • come into existence
  • come into being
  • become established
  • become apparent
  • arise
  • appear

3. open

  • take the plunge
  • start the ball rolling
  • start off
  • start
  • open
  • lead off
  • kick off
  • go ahead
  • get under way
  • get to it
  • get the show on the road
  • get off the ground
  • get going
  • fire away
  • commence

How to Use begin in a Sentence

Begin with a strong introduction.

Let the race begin now.

Once you're ready, let's begin.

The meeting will begin shortly.

We begin class at noon.