Antonyms for be ginning
Grammar : Adj, noun, verb |
Spell : bih-gin-ing |
Phonetic Transcription : bɪˈgɪn ɪŋ |
- abandon
- abstain
- abstruse
- additional
- adult
- advanced
- appendix
- ascend
- auxiliary
- avoid
- back
- back out
- background
- be factual
- be idle
- be lazy
- block
- bore
- borrowed
- break
- calculate
- calm
- calmness
- cause
- cease
- center
- check
- close
- close up
- closing
- complete
- completion
- complex
- complicated
- comply
- compound
- conclude
- concluding
- conclusion
- confuse
- consequence
- consummate
- consummation
- continuity
- cooperate
- cover
- cowardice
- deaden
- death
- decelerate
- decline
- decrease
- delay
- delete
- delight
- demolish
- demote
- deny
- depart
- departure
- depress
- derivative
- descend
- desist
- destiny
- destroy
- deter
- deteriorate
- developed
- development
- die
- difficult
- disagree
- disallow
- disappear
- disappearance
- disarrange
- disbelieve
- discontinue
- discourage
- discouragement
- disdain
- disenchant
- disestablish
- disgust
- dishearten
- dishonor
- dismantle
- disorder
- disorganize
- disparage
- disperse
- displace
- displease
- disregard
- dissolving
- dissuade
- dodge
- doubt
- dribble
- drip
- drop
- dull
- dying
- effect
- egress
- end
- ending
- epilogue
- erase
- exhausted
- exit
- expel
- experienced
- expulsion
- exterior
- exteriority
- extra
- fail
- fall
- fear
- final
- finale
- finish
- finishing
- follow
- following
- forego
- forget
- fruit
- gentle
- give
- give in
- give up
- go
- go along
- go up
- goal
- grown
- hackneyed
- halt
- hard
- harmony
- hesitate
- hide
- hinder
- hindrance
- hold back
- hurt
- idle
- ignore
- impede
- inessential
- inferior
- inside
- insignificant
- interior
- intricate
- involved
- issue
- keep
- kind
- knock down
- last
- latest
- lay
- laze
- least
- leave
- leave alone
- leaving
- lessen
- let alone
- lie
- lifeless
- liquefy
- lose
- lower
- mainland
- make happy
- mature
- middle
- minimum
- minor
- miss
- neglect
- newest
- nonessential
- normal
- not believe
- not do
- not mention
- not take
- obedience
- obstruct
- offer
- old
- old age
- old-fashioned
- opening
- order
- outcome
- outgrowth
- outside
- overlook
- overthrow
- overturn
- pass up
- peace
- please
- polite
- prevent
- product
- proven
- put out
- quit
- raze
- rear
- recede
- reduce
- refrain
- refusal
- refuse
- region
- regress
- reject
- remain
- remove
- repress
- repudiation
- result
- retreat
- rise
- ruin
- scatter
- second-rate
- secondary
- set
- shrink
- shrinking
- shun
- shut down
- sit
- slight
- slump
- soften
- sophisticated
- sprout
- stale
- standard
- start
- stay
- stop
- subordinate
- supplemental
- take
- take down
- taking
- tearing down
- terminate
- termination
- territory
- tested
- thoughtlessness
- tired
- tried
- trivia
- trivial
- turn off
- unenergetic
- unimportance
- unimportant
- unnecessary
- unsettle
- upset
- used
- veto
- wait
- warm
- weaken
- whisper
- withdraw
- withdrawal
- withering
- worn
- worsen
- worst
Definition of be ginning
Origin :- late 12c., "time when something begins," from begin. Meaning "act of starting something" is from early 13c. The Old English word was fruma.
- As in incipient : adj developing
- As in introductory : adj preliminary, first
- As in maiden : adj earliest
- As in original : adj earliest
- As in premier : adj leading; original
- As in primary/prime : adj earliest
- As in primary/prime : adj basic, fundamental
- As in rudimentary : adj basic, fundamental
- As in originating : adj rising
- As in prefatory : adj opening
- As in budding : adj developing, flowering
- As in basal : adj basic
- As in prolegomenous : adj introductory
- As in rudimental : adj elementary
- As in elementary : adj simple, basic
- As in embryonic : adj rudimentary
- As in experimental : adj exploratory
- As in first : adj earliest in order
- As in fresh : adj new, just produced
- As in initiation : noun start, introduction
- As in introduction : noun something new; something that begins
- As in origin : noun family, heritage
- As in origination : noun origin
- As in outbreak : noun sudden happening
- As in preface : noun introduction
- As in premiere : noun original production
- As in prologue : noun preface
- As in root : noun base, core
- As in rudiments : noun fundamentals
- As in spring : noun origin
- As in beginning : noun start of an event or action
- As in beginning : noun origin, cause
- As in birth : noun becoming alive
- As in establishing : noun the act of founding
- As in forefront : noun prominence
- As in border : noun boundary; frontier
- As in boundary : noun outer limit
- As in square one : noun starting point
- As in outset : noun starting
- As in ground floor : noun starting point
- As in infancy : noun babyhood
- As in cause : noun agent, originator
- As in wellspring : noun fountain
- As in fount : noun origin
- As in inaugural : noun initiation
- As in instatement : noun initiation
- As in investiture : noun initiation
- As in lead-in : noun introduction
- As in lying-in : noun birth
- As in nascence : noun birth
- As in nascency : noun birth
- As in prolegomenon : noun introduction
- As in provenience : noun origin
- As in rootstock : noun origin
- As in cradle : noun early childhood; origins
- As in debut : noun first public appearance
- As in derivation : noun root, source
- As in emanation : noun emergence, discharge
- As in entrance : noun coming into a place; introduction
- As in forefront/foreground : noun prominence
- As in initiate : verb start, introduce
- As in arise : verb come into being; proceed
- As in assume : verb take, undertake
- As in pioneer : verb invent; lay the groundwork
- As in pitch in : verb help out
- As in preface : verb introduce
- As in premise : verb hypothesize
- As in provoke : verb start, evoke; stimulate
- As in rise : verb become apparent
- As in set : verb start, incite
- As in set up : verb start
- As in spring : verb originate, emerge
- As in strike out : verb leave to begin new venture
- As in tackle : verb make an effort
- As in take on : verb assume, accept
- As in begin : verb start
- As in begin : verb come into being; become functional
- As in turn on : verb start the operation of
- As in undertake : verb attempt, engage in
- As in enter on : verb start
- As in enter upon : verb start
- As in break out : verb happen, emerge
- As in bring : verb cause; influence
- As in broach : verb open, pierce
- As in build : verb initiate, found
- As in cause : verb bring into being; bring about
- As in act : verb do something
- As in instate : verb initiate
- As in come on : verb appear, enter
- As in commence : verb start action
- As in dawn : verb start
- As in effect : verb carry out, accomplish
- As in enter : verb embark on; take part in
- As in fall to : verb set about doing
- As in found : verb bring into being
- As in go about : verb undertake
- As in go ahead : verb proceed
- As in go into : verb take an interest in; participate
- As in hail : verb come from; originate
Synonyms for be ginning
- ABCs
- abecedarian
- abet
- aboriginal
- abuttals
- accept
- access
- accession
- accomplish
- accouchement
- account
- achieve
- acquire
- act of God
- activate
- activated
- actualize
- actuate
- add
- addition
- address oneself
- address oneself to
- adit
- admission
- admit
- admittance
- adopt
- advance
- agency
- agent
- agree
- agree to do
- ahead
- aid
- aim
- alpha
- ambit
- ancestor
- ancestry
- animate
- annex
- announce
- answer for
- antecedent
- anterior
- appear
- appearance
- append
- apply oneself
- apply oneself to
- approach
- appropriate
- aquifer
- arch
- archetypal
- arise
- arising
- arouse
- arrange
- arrival
- arrive
- arrogate
- assemble
- assume
- attack
- attempt
- attend to
- authentic
- author
- authored
- autochthonous
- awaken
- awakening
- babyhood
- back
- bang away at
- baptism
- bargain
- barrier
- basal
- base
- basic
- basic principles
- basic text
- basics
- basis
- be a native of
- be absorbed in
- be at the bottom of
- be born
- be born in
- be derived
- be descended
- be employed
- be up to
- bear
- bearing
- become
- become member
- bedrock
- befall
- begin
- beginning
- beginnings
- begot
- bestir
- betide
- birth
- birthing
- birthplace
- blastoff
- blessed event
- blood
- blossoming
- blowup
- border
- borderland
- borderline
- bottom
- bounds
- bow
- brainstorm
- brand-new
- brawl
- break
- break ground
- break in
- break the ice
- breaking
- breed
- bring about
- bring down
- bring off
- bring on
- bring to one's feet
- bring to pass
- brink
- buckle down
- bud
- build
- build up
- building
- burgeon
- burgeoning
- burst
- burst forth
- bursting
- bursting forth
- buy
- call forth
- cardinal
- carry on
- carry out
- carry through
- causality
- causation
- cause
- caused
- center
- central
- challenge
- champion
- chance
- chartering
- chief
- child's play
- childbearing
- childbirth
- childhood
- chip in
- circumference
- circumscription
- claim as birthplace
- clean slate
- clear
- colonize
- come
- come across
- come forth
- come into
- come into being
- come into existence
- come out
- come out with
- come through
- come to grips with
- come to have
- come to light
- come up with
- come upon
- comer
- coming out
- coming out party
- commence
- commencement
- commencing
- commit
- commit oneself
- commotion
- compass
- compel
- complete
- compose
- conceive
- conception
- conclude
- confines
- confiscate
- connection
- consideration
- constitute
- constituting
- construct
- consummate
- contemporary
- continue
- contract
- contribute
- contribute to
- contribute work
- convert
- convince
- convulsion
- cook
- cook up
- cooperate
- covenant
- crack
- crash
- create
- created
- creation
- creator
- crisp
- crop up
- crude
- crux
- current
- cutting edge
- cutting-edge
- dash ahead
- dawn
- dawning
- day one
- deal with
- debut
- decant
- delivery
- derivation
- derive
- derive from
- deriving
- descend
- descent
- determinant
- detonation
- develop
- developing
- developmental
- devote
- devote oneself to
- different
- direct
- discharge
- discover
- discovery
- disorder
- dispose
- disruption
- do
- do a number
- do one's bit
- do one's thing
- do the job
- do the trick
- do to a T
- doer
- don
- door
- drainage
- draw forth
- draw off
- draw on
- dream up
- drive
- duck soup
- earliest
- early
- easy
- ebullition
- edge
- edge forward
- effect
- effectuate
- effervescence
- effluence
- effluent
- efflux
- effusion
- egg
- ejaculation
- electrify
- element
- elemental
- elementary
- elements
- elevate
- elicit
- emanate
- emanating
- embark
- embark on
- embark upon
- embrace
- embryo
- embryonic
- emerge
- emergence
- emerging
- emission
- empirical
- employ
- enact
- encounter
- end
- endeavor
- endow
- endowing
- energize
- enforce
- engage
- engage in
- engender
- enlist
- enlistment
- enroll
- enrollment
- ensue
- enter
- enter on
- enter upon
- enthuse
- entrance
- entrée
- entry
- environs
- epidemic
- erect
- erupt
- eruption
- escape
- espouse
- essay
- essence
- essential
- essentiality
- essentials
- establish
- establishment
- etymology
- eventuate
- evoke
- evolving
- excite
- execute
- exhalation
- exhilarate
- exordium
- experiential
- explanation
- explode
- explore
- explosion
- extent
- extraction
- extremity
- exudation
- facile
- fall into
- fall out
- fall to
- fashion
- fashioned
- fire
- fire up
- first
- first acquaintance
- first crack
- first night
- first off
- first performance
- first principles
- first showing
- first stage
- first step
- first taste
- first-hand
- firsthand
- fit
- fix
- fixing
- flare up
- flare-up
- flash
- fledgling
- flow
- flowing
- focus
- follow
- foment
- font
- footing
- force
- fore
- foreground
- foremost
- forepart
- foreword
- form
- formed
- formulate
- found
- foundation
- foundational
- founding
- fount
- fountain
- fountainhead
- frame
- fresh
- fresh start
- fringe
- front
- frontier
- fulfill
- function
- fundamental
- fury
- galvanize
- genealogy
- generate
- generated
- generation
- generator
- genesis
- genuine
- germ
- germinal
- germinate
- germinating
- get across
- get ball rolling
- get busy with
- get cracking
- get feet wet
- get going
- get in there
- get involved with
- get one's feet wet
- get oneself into
- get show on road
- get started
- get things rolling
- get to
- get under way
- give a try
- give a whirl
- give birth to
- give impulse
- give rise to
- gleaming
- glimmer
- glistening
- go
- go about
- go ahead
- go for
- go for broke
- go for it
- go forward
- go in for
- go into
- go on
- go out in front
- go that route
- go to it
- go to town
- graduating
- graduation
- green
- ground
- grounds
- groundwork
- grow
- grow out of
- growing
- guarantee
- gush
- gushing
- guts
- handle
- happen
- hatch
- have a go at
- have a hand in
- have a try
- hazard
- head
- head start
- headmost
- heart
- help
- help; get busy
- hem
- highest
- hire
- hit the ground running
- hop to it
- horizon
- hornbook
- horse's mouth
- hot
- hot off the press
- ignite
- immature
- immaturity
- immediate
- immigration
- impel
- impetus
- implement
- implementing
- import
- importation
- impulse
- in the beginning
- inaugural
- inaugurate
- inaugurating
- inauguration
- incepted
- inception
- inceptive
- inchoate
- incipient
- incite
- incitement
- incoming
- incunabulum
- indoctrination
- induce
- induced
- inducement
- induct
- induction
- inductive
- infancy
- infant
- inflame
- inflict
- influence
- influx
- infrastructure
- ingoing
- ingress
- ingression
- initial
- initiate
- initiating
- initiation
- initiative
- initiatory
- innervate
- innerve
- innovation
- insertion
- inspiration
- inspire
- inspired
- install
- installation
- instate
- instatement
- instigate
- instigation
- institute
- instituting
- institution
- insurrection
- intact
- interpolation
- intro
- introduce
- introduction
- introductory
- intrude
- invasion
- invest
- investiture
- invoke
- irruption
- issuance
- issue
- issue forth
- issuing
- join
- join in
- join up
- jump in
- jump into
- just out
- key
- kick off
- kickoff
- kindle
- knock off
- labor
- laboratory
- larval
- late
- latest
- launch
- launching
- lay foundation for
- lead
- lead off
- lead to
- lead up to
- lead-in
- leading
- leading edge
- leading-edge
- leakage
- least
- leaven
- lend a hand
- let
- light out
- lighten
- limelight
- limits
- line
- line of demarcation
- lineage
- log on
- loom
- lowest
- made
- main
- mainspring
- make
- make a run at
- make active
- make it
- make progress
- make provision for
- make tick
- make up
- make waves
- maker
- maneuver
- map out
- march
- marchland
- margin
- mark
- marrow
- maternity
- matter
- maturing
- meat and potatoes
- meat-and-potatoes
- meet
- mere
- mete
- mine
- minority
- mint
- modern
- modernistic
- momentary
- mother
- motivate
- motivated
- motivation
- motive
- mount
- move
- move on
- mushroom
- muster
- mutiny
- nascence
- nascency
- nascent
- natality
- nativity
- natural
- necessary
- neoteric
- new
- new beginning
- newborn
- newfangled
- nitty-gritty
- nonage
- novel
- now
- nub
- nucleus
- number one
- numero uno
- nursery
- nuts-and-bolts
- object
- occasion
- occupy oneself with
- occur
- offer
- officiate
- on approval
- on the line
- onset
- oozing
- open
- open up
- opener
- opening
- opening night
- opening remarks
- operate
- organize
- organizing
- origin
- original
- originate
- originating
- origination
- outburst
- outflow
- outline
- outpost
- outpour
- outpouring
- outset
- overture
- pale
- parent
- parentage
- paroxysm
- participate
- participate in
- parturition
- pass in
- passage
- paternity
- pedigree
- penetration
- percolate
- perform
- perimeter
- periphery
- perk
- perpetrate
- persevere
- persist
- persuade
- pilot
- pioneer
- pioneering
- pique
- pitch in
- pitch into
- pith
- plague
- plain
- plant
- pledge
- plunge into
- point of departure
- posit
- postulate
- potential
- practice
- preamble
- prearrange
- precede
- precinct
- precipitate
- precursory
- predicate
- preface
- prefatory
- prefix
- preliminaries
- preliminary
- prelude
- prelusion
- prelusive
- premier
- preparative
- preparatory
- prepare
- presentation
- preside
- presume
- presuppose
- prevail on
- prevail upon
- primal
- primary
- prime
- prime mover
- primer
- primeval
- primitive
- primo
- primogenial
- primordial
- principal
- principle
- principles
- prior
- pristine
- probationary
- proceed
- proceed from
- proceeding
- procure
- produce
- produced
- producer
- producing
- proem
- proemial
- progenitor
- progress
- prolegomenon
- prologue
- promise
- promising
- promote
- prompt
- prototypal
- provenance
- provenience
- provisional
- provoke
- pubescent
- pull it off
- pullulating
- puncture
- pupilage
- purlieus
- purpose
- pursue
- put across
- put in gear
- put in motion
- put on
- put together
- put up
- quick
- quicken
- quintessence
- radiation
- radical
- radicle
- radius
- radix
- raise
- rally
- raw
- realize
- rear
- reason
- rebellion
- recent
- regulating
- render
- rending
- resource
- respond
- result
- result from
- result in
- retain
- revert
- revolution
- rhizome
- right up front
- rim
- ring in
- rise
- roar
- rock bottom
- root
- roots
- rootstock
- rouse
- roust
- rudiment
- rudimental
- rudimentary
- sail
- sally
- seat
- secure
- seed
- seize
- sell
- send off
- serve
- set
- set about
- set foot in
- set in
- set in motion
- set on
- set out
- set out on
- set to
- set up
- setting up
- settle
- settle up
- settling
- shoot ahead
- shoot up
- shooting up
- shoulder
- show itself
- show the way
- side
- sideline
- sign on
- sign up
- simple
- simplest
- simplex
- simplified
- skirt
- slightest
- smallest
- sortie
- soul
- source
- sow the seeds
- sparkling
- spasm
- spearhead
- speculative
- spin-off
- spring
- spring up
- springing
- sprout
- sprouting
- spurt
- square off
- square one
- stabilizing
- stake
- start
- start out
- start the ball rolling
- start up
- starting
- starting point
- state
- state-of-the-art
- stem
- stem from
- stimulate
- stimulation
- stimulus
- stipulate
- stir
- stir up
- stock
- storm
- straightforward
- strengthen
- stuff
- subscribe
- subsidize
- subsidizing
- substance
- substratal
- substratum
- sundering
- suppose
- surface
- surge
- survey
- suscitate
- sway
- switch on
- tackle
- take a shot at
- take effect
- take in
- take in hand
- take off
- take on
- take over
- take part
- take place
- take steps
- take the lead
- take the plunge
- take up
- take upon oneself
- takeoff
- tap
- tear into
- tee off
- temporary
- tentative
- terminal
- termination
- terminus
- test
- the latest
- think up
- this season's
- three R's
- threshold
- thrill
- thunder
- titillate
- titivate
- top
- trailblaze
- transort
- transpire
- travail
- trespass
- trial
- trial-and-error
- trigger
- try
- try on for size
- try out
- tuber
- tumult
- turn
- turn one's hand to
- turn out
- turn the trick
- turn to
- turn up
- ultimate
- ultimate cause
- unbroached
- uncompleted
- uncomplex
- uncomplicated
- unconcluded
- unconventional
- uncork
- under probation
- underivative
- underived
- underlying
- underpinning
- undertake
- undeveloped
- unfold
- unprocessed
- unproved
- unseasoned
- untapped
- untouched
- untried
- unused
- unusual
- unzip
- up-to-date
- uprising
- upspring
- usher
- usher in
- vanguard
- vegetating
- venture
- verge
- very beginning
- vestigial
- virginal
- visit from stork
- volley
- volunteer
- wade in
- wade into
- waken
- well
- welling
- wellspring
- what's happening
- whence
- whence it came
- whet
- whip up
- work at
- work on
- work out
- work up
- wreak
- yield
- young
- youthful
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