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exordium

The word “exordium” has 4 syllables: ex-or-di-um

It's pronounced as /ɪɡˈzɔːrdiəm/

What is synonym and antonym for exordium?

In the thesaurus, “exordium” has 64 synonyms and 19 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for exordium along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for exordium

addition
admittance
advance
awakening
baptism
basic principles
basic text
beginning
bid
commencement
conciliatory move
curtain-raiser
debut
essentials
establishment
explanation
first acquaintance
first taste
foreword
hornbook
inauguration
inception
induction
influx
ingress
initiation
insertion
installation
institution
interpolation
intro
introduction
invitation
launch
lead
lead-in
offer
opening
opening remarks
origin
origination
outset
overture
pioneering
preamble
preface
preliminaries
preliminary
prelude
prelusion
preparation
presentation
primer
proem
prolegomenon
prologue
prolusion
proposal
proposition
signal
start
suggestion
survey
tender

Antonyms for exordium

addendum
aftermath
appendix
cessation
close
closing
completion
conclusion
end
ending
envoi
epilogue
finale
finish
postlude
postscript
stop
termination
withdrawal

Meanings of exordium

noun
1. The introduction or opening section of a speech, essay, or formal piece of writing, intended to introduce the subject and engage the audience.

Example Sentences

The speaker began his exordium with a fascinating story.
The exordium of the essay introduces the main argument.
Her exordium captured the audience's attention immediately.
In classical rhetoric, the exordium prepares listeners for the main speech.
The professor explained how to write an effective exordium for a persuasive essay.

On this page you'll find 83 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to exordium, such as: addendum, addition, admittance, advance, aftermath, appendix, awakening.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.