Started Synonyms and Antonyms

Begin an event that is implied and limited by the nature or inherent function of the direct object
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. fired
  2. winced
  3. began
  4. shied
  5. shrunken
  6. recoiled
  7. quailed
  8. begun
  9. flinched
  10. cringed
  11. blenched
  12. lit
Move or jump suddenly, as if in surprise or alarm
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. jumped
  2. parted
  3. lit
  4. roused
  5. incited
  6. startled
  7. departed
  8. bolted
Antonyms:
  1. ignored
To bring into existence formally
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. originated
  2. organized
  3. instituted
  4. founded
  5. established
  6. created
  7. constituted
Set in motion, cause to start
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. commenced
  2. inaugurated
  3. originated
  4. initiated
  5. begun
  6. instituted
  7. embarked
  8. entered
  9. gone
  10. generated
  11. winced
  12. opened
  13. twitched
  14. turned
  15. startled
  16. sprung
  17. shied
  18. seeded
  19. rushed
  20. roused
  21. rooted
  22. retreated
  23. recoiled
  24. pulsed
  25. provoked
  26. launched
  27. leapt
  28. led
  29. jumped
  30. introduced
  31. instigated
  32. caused
  33. undertaken
  34. ignited
  35. headed
  36. founded
  37. formed
  38. flinched
  39. established
  40. dawned
  41. approached
  42. darted
  43. created
  44. broached
  45. bolted
  46. birthed
  47. advantaged
  48. activated
Have a beginning characterized in some specified way
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. began
  2. begun
Have a beginning, in a temporal, spatial, or evaluative sense
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. began
  2. begun
Begin or set in motion
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. gone
Antonyms:
  1. ended
  2. stopped
Bulge outward
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. bulged
  2. popped
  3. protruded
To take the first step in doing:
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. began
To take the first step in doing:
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. begun
Synonyms:
(Adjective)
  1. evoked

Words Related to Started

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. excited
  2. moved
  3. started
  4. acquainted
  5. acupuncture-reflexology
  6. sought

Started Sentence Examples

  • She started to cry.

  • Carmen started to laugh.

  • The soldiers started firing without orders.

  • He started and opened his eyes.

  • Taking a deep breath, Carmen started down the stairs.

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