genesis

The word “genesis” has 3 syllables: gen-e-sis

It's pronounced as /ˈdʒɛnəsɪs/


What is synonym and antonym for genesis?

In the thesaurus, “genesis” has 58 synonyms and 16 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for genesis

  • advent
  • alpha
  • appearance
  • arrival
  • baseline
  • beginning
  • birth
  • childhood
  • commencement
  • cradle
  • creation
  • dawn
  • dawning
  • day one
  • debut
  • drawing board
  • emergence
  • engendering
  • first base
  • formation
  • founding
  • fountain
  • fountainhead
  • generation
  • germ
  • get-go
  • git-go
  • ground zero
  • inauguration
  • inception
  • incipience
  • incipiency
  • infancy
  • initiation
  • institution
  • kickoff
  • launch
  • morning
  • nascence
  • nascency
  • onset
  • opening
  • origin
  • origination
  • outset
  • propagation
  • provenance
  • provenience
  • root
  • seedbed
  • source
  • spring
  • square one
  • start
  • threshold
  • well
  • wellspring
  • youth

Antonyms for genesis

  • cessation
  • close
  • closing
  • closure
  • completion
  • conclusion
  • death
  • end
  • ending
  • finale
  • finish
  • omega
  • period
  • stop
  • termination
  • windup

Meanings of genesis

  • noun
    1. The origin, start, or point at which something comes into being.

Example Sentences

  • The documentary explores the genesis of the universe.
  • Understanding the genesis of her ideas helps explain her artwork.
  • The project had its genesis in a casual conversation among friends.
  • Scholars often study the genesis of ancient texts to grasp their context.
  • The film traces the genesis of modern computing technology.

On this page you'll find 74 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to genesis, such as: advent, alpha, appearance, arrival, baseline, beginning, birth.

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

Related Words

nascence

  • advent
  • alpha
  • appearance
  • arrival
  • baseline
  • beginning
  • birth
  • childhood
  • commencement
  • cradle
  • creation
  • dawn
  • dawning
  • day one
  • debut
  • drawing board
  • emergence
  • first base
  • founding
  • fountain
  • fountainhead
  • genesis
  • germ
  • get-go
  • git-go
  • ground zero
  • inauguration
  • inception
  • incipience
  • incipiency
  • infancy
  • initiation
  • institution
  • kickoff
  • launch
  • morning
  • nascency
  • onset
  • opening
  • origin
  • origination
  • outset
  • rise
  • root
  • seedbed
  • source
  • spring
  • square one
  • start
  • threshold
  • well
  • wellspring
  • youth

nascency

  • advent
  • alpha
  • appearance
  • arrival
  • baseline
  • beginning
  • birth
  • childhood
  • commencement
  • cradle
  • creation
  • dawn
  • dawning
  • day one
  • debut
  • drawing board
  • emergence
  • first base
  • founding
  • fountain
  • fountainhead
  • genesis
  • germ
  • get-go
  • git-go
  • ground zero
  • inauguration
  • inception
  • incipience
  • incipiency
  • infancy
  • initiation
  • institution
  • kickoff
  • launch
  • morning
  • nascence
  • onset
  • opening
  • origin
  • origination
  • outset
  • rise
  • root
  • seedbed
  • source
  • spring
  • square one
  • start
  • threshold
  • well
  • wellspring
  • youth

nativity

  • Christmastide
  • Christmastime
  • Noel
  • Yule
  • Yuletide
  • accouchement
  • act of God
  • alpha
  • babyhood
  • bearing
  • bearing children
  • begetting
  • beginning
  • birth
  • birthing
  • birthplace
  • blast off
  • blessed event
  • breeding
  • childbearing
  • childbed
  • childbirth
  • commencement
  • conception
  • confinement
  • constitution
  • creation
  • dawn
  • dawning
  • day one
  • delivering
  • delivery
  • early stage
  • embarkation
  • emergence
  • entrance
  • entry
  • establishment
  • fatherhood
  • fathering
  • festive season
  • forging
  • formation
  • formulation
  • foundation
  • fount
  • fountain
  • fountainhead
  • generation
  • genesis
  • geniture
  • git go
  • imagination
  • inauguration
  • inception
  • infancy
  • ingress
  • initiation
  • institution
  • introduction
  • labor
  • launch
  • laying down
  • lying-in
  • making
  • maternity
  • motherhood
  • mothering
  • nascency
  • natality
  • nursery
  • opener
  • origin
  • origination
  • outbreak
  • outset
  • parenthood
  • parenting
  • parturience
  • parturition
  • paternity
  • procreation
  • producing
  • production
  • propagation
  • reproduction
  • rise
  • setting up
  • siring
  • source
  • spawning
  • spring
  • square one
  • start
  • starting point
  • travail
  • ultimate cause
  • visit from stork
  • visit from the stork
  • wellspring

dawn

  • actualize
  • advent
  • alpha
  • appear
  • appearance
  • arise
  • arrival
  • arrive
  • aurora
  • baseline
  • be
  • begin
  • beginning
  • birth
  • break
  • break of day
  • breathe
  • bright
  • childhood
  • coalesce
  • cockcrow
  • cohere
  • come on
  • commence
  • commencement
  • continue
  • crack of dawn
  • cradle
  • creation
  • dawning
  • day
  • day one
  • day-peep
  • daybreak
  • daylight
  • daytime
  • debut
  • develop
  • drawing board
  • early bright
  • emerge
  • emergence
  • endure
  • engender
  • exist
  • first base
  • first blush
  • first light
  • forenoon
  • form
  • foundation
  • founding
  • fountain
  • fountainhead
  • genesis
  • germ
  • get-go
  • git-go
  • glimmer
  • ground zero
  • head
  • inauguration
  • inception
  • incipience
  • incipiency
  • infancy
  • initiate
  • initiation
  • institution
  • kickoff
  • last
  • launch
  • light
  • lighten
  • live
  • loom
  • materialize
  • morn
  • morning
  • nascence
  • nascency
  • onset
  • open
  • opening
  • origin
  • originate
  • origination
  • outset
  • outstart
  • persist
  • rise
  • root
  • seedbed
  • set in
  • show itself
  • source
  • spring
  • square one
  • start
  • subsist
  • sun
  • sunrise
  • sunup
  • survive
  • threshold
  • unfold
  • unfolding
  • wee hours
  • well
  • wellspring
  • youth

day one

  • advent
  • alpha
  • appearance
  • arrival
  • baseline
  • basis
  • beginning
  • birth
  • blast off
  • blastoff
  • childhood
  • coming
  • commencement
  • countdown
  • cradle
  • creation
  • dawn
  • dawning
  • debut
  • derivation
  • drawing board
  • early stage
  • embarkation
  • emergence
  • entrance
  • entry
  • first base
  • first step
  • flying start
  • forging
  • foundation
  • founding
  • fountain
  • fountainhead
  • genesis
  • germ
  • get-go
  • git go
  • git-go
  • ground zero
  • inauguration
  • inception
  • incipience
  • incipiency
  • induction
  • infancy
  • ingress
  • initiation
  • installation
  • institution
  • introduction
  • jump-off
  • kickoff
  • launch
  • leadoff
  • leaving
  • morning
  • nascence
  • nascency
  • nativity
  • onset
  • opener
  • opening
  • origin
  • origination
  • outbreak
  • outset
  • point of departure
  • preface
  • prelude
  • presentation
  • rise
  • root
  • rudiment
  • running start
  • seedbed
  • setting-out
  • source
  • spring
  • square one
  • start
  • start-off
  • starting point
  • takeoff
  • threshold
  • top
  • well
  • wellspring
  • youth

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