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began

The word “began” has 2 syllables: be-gan

It's pronounced as /bɪˈɡæn/

What is synonym and antonym for began?

In the thesaurus, “began” has 162 synonyms and 62 antonyms.

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

Synonyms for began

Antonyms for began

Meanings of began

  • verb
    1. To start, to initiate or take the first step into something.
    2. To be in the first stage of some situation.
    3. To come into existence.

Example Sentences

  • The ceremony began shortly after sunset.
  • She began writing her novel during the summer vacation.
  • The audience applauded as the show began.
  • He began to feel tired after the long journey.
  • The students began working on the project immediately.

On this page you'll find 224 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to began, such as: abandoned, abolished, activate, actualize, actualized, adopted, annihilated.

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