opening 1
adjectivedomain: all adj
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
first or beginning
Examples
- 1.the memorable opening bars of Beethoven's Fifth
- 2.the play's opening scene
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EnglishAntonym
closing 1
adjective
final or ending
Derivationally related form
opening 13
noun
the first of a series of actions
opening 4
noun
the first performance (as of a theatrical production)
Similar_to
beginning(a) 1
adjective
serving to begin
inaugural 2
adjective
serving to set in motion
introductory 1
adjective
serving to open or begin
starting 2
adjective
appropriate to the beginning or start of an event
