leadoff

The word “leadoff” has 2 syllables: lead-off

It's pronounced as /ˈliːdˌɔf/


What is synonym and antonym for leadoff?

In the thesaurus, “leadoff” has 90 synonyms and 38 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for leadoff

Antonyms for leadoff

Meanings of leadoff

  • noun
    1. The first batter in the batting order.
    2. The first batter of an inning.
    3. The short distance that a player stands away from their current base.
  • adjective
    1. Beginning something by leading the way.

Example Sentences

  • He hit a leadoff home run to start the game.
  • The manager chose her as the leadoff speaker for the event.
  • Our team needs a stronger leadoff hitter to improve our chances.
  • The leadoff question set the tone for the entire interview.
  • His leadoff comment sparked an interesting debate.

On this page you'll find 128 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to leadoff, such as: abandon, abolish, adopt, advanced, alpha, ancient, antecedent.

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