Start synonyms

Dash, appear, begin, begin one's journey, activate, activate, blench, bound, and charge are all synonyms for start. Finish, end, and clear up are these antonyms of start. And here are another 135 synonyms for start.

Another word for start

1. begin

  • Appear
  • Arise
  • Arrive
  • Be born
  • Begin
  • Break
  • Burst out
  • Come forth
  • Come into being
  • Come into existence
  • Commence
  • Crop up
  • Develop
  • Emerge
  • Erupt
  • Get going
  • Get under way
  • Go ahead
  • Kick off
  • Originate
  • Unfold
  • First see the light of day

2. make a start

  • Begin
  • Buckle to/down
  • Fire away
  • Get cracking
  • Get down to business
  • Get down to it
  • Get going
  • Get moving
  • Get off one's backside
  • Get one's finger out
  • Get stuck in
  • Get the show on the road
  • Get to it
  • Get weaving
  • Go ahead
  • Kick off
  • Lay the first stone
  • Make a beginning
  • Make a start
  • Make the first move
  • Pitch in
  • Put one's hand to the plough
  • Set things moving
  • Start/get/set the ball rolling
  • Take something forward
  • Take the first step
  • Take the plunge
  • Turn to
  • Commence

3. set off

  • Begin one's journey
  • Depart
  • Embark
  • Get on the road
  • Get under way
  • Hit the road
  • Hit the trail
  • Leave
  • Make a start
  • Push off
  • Sail
  • Sally forth
  • Set forth
  • Set off
  • Set out
  • Start out
  • Set forward

4. establish

  • Activate
  • Begin
  • Bring into being
  • Create
  • Embark on
  • Establish
  • Float
  • Found
  • Get something functioning
  • Get something going
  • Get something moving
  • Get something off the ground
  • Get something working
  • Inaugurate
  • Initiate
  • Institute
  • Introduce
  • Kick-start
  • Launch
  • Lay the cornerstone of
  • Lay the first stone of
  • Lay the foundations of
  • Make a start on
  • Mastermind
  • Open
  • Organize
  • Originate
  • Pioneer
  • Put in place
  • Set about
  • Set up
  • Sow the seeds of
  • Tackle
  • Kick something off

5. activate

  • Activate
  • Actuate
  • Energize
  • Fire up
  • Get/set something going/moving
  • Set in motion
  • Set off
  • Start off
  • Start something functioning
  • Start something operating
  • Switch on
  • Turn on
  • Kick-start

6. flinch

  • Blench
  • Flinch
  • Jerk
  • Jump
  • Recoil
  • Shrink
  • Twitch
  • Wince
  • Shy

7. jump

  • Bound
  • Charge
  • Dash
  • Dive
  • Jump
  • Leap
  • Pounce
  • Rush
  • Spring
  • Dart

Start synonyms statistics

start has a variety of synonyms that differ in length. 4 synonyms with 1 letters, while 27 synonyms with 2 letters, while 67 synonyms with 3 letters, while 47 synonyms with 4 letters, while 46 synonyms with 5 letters, while 31 synonyms with 6 letters, while 8 synonyms with 7 letters, while 9 synonyms with 8 letters, while 18 synonyms with 9 letters, while 2 synonyms with 10 letters, and 6 synonyms with 11 letters.

Start sentences

Let’s start the meeting now.

I want to start fresh.

They will start the project.

Please start the car engine.


Similar to start

Word Opposites Synonyms
By heart By chance, unprepared From memory, down pat
At heart On the surface, superficially Basically, fundamentally
Heart Head, indifference Emotions, feelings
Stagnant Flowing, running, fresh Still, motionless
Star Moon, shadow Celestial body, heavenly body
Stance Indifference, neutrality Posture, body position
Article Book, pamphlet Object, thing
Distant Near, recent Faraway, far off
Understand Ignore, misunderstand, confuse Appreciate, recognize
Distance Draw closer, friendliness Interval, space
Manifestation Concealment, hiddenness Display, expression
Stability Instability, uncertainty Firmness, solidity
Misunderstand Grasp, understand correctly, get the right idea Misapprehend, misinterpret
Misunderstanding Harmony, clarity, agreement Misinterpretation, misconstruction
Unstable Stable, steady Unsteady, rocky
Stark Fuzzy, indistinct, pleasant, comfortable, ornate Sharply delineated, sharp
Nostalgic Indifferent, forgetful Wistful, evocative
Resistance Acceptance, receptivity Opposition to, hostility to
For instance In general, for no reason For example, such as
Instance Absence, nonoccurrence Example, occasion
Understandable Incomprehensible, unfathomable Comprehensible, easy to understand
Particularly Generally, commonly Especially, specially
Devastate Rebuild, heal Destroy, ruin
Devastating Encouraging, uplifting Destructive, ruinous
Partner Rival, opponent Associate, colleague
Stable Unstable, rickety Firm, solid
Party Solitude, isolation Social gathering, gathering
Obstacle Advantage, asset, aid Barrier, hurdle
Art Science, mechanics Craft, creativity
Sustainable Unsustainable, exhaustible Renewable, viable
Statement Disappearance, reality Declaration, expression of views/facts
Status Anonymity, obscurity Standing, rank
Circumstance Intention, control Situation, conditions
Target Avoid, neglect Prey, quarry
Started Ended, stopped Began, initiated
Standard Unusual, special Quality, level
Substantial Insubstantial, worthless Considerable, real
Particular General, ordinary Specific, certain
Outstanding Mediocre, unexceptional Excellent, marvellous
Constant Inconstant, fitful, variable Continual, continuous
Stated Concealed, withheld Declared, announced
Mistake Accuracy, perfection Error, fault
Establish Disband, demolish Set up, start
Established Unfamiliar, unknown Accepted, traditional
Part Whole, entirety Bit, slice
State Undefined, irregular, tacit Condition, shape
Smart Scruffy, downmarket Well dressed, well turned out
Distance education In-person education, on-campus education Online learning, e-learning
Real estate Personal property, intangible assets Property, real property