in the beginning

Adverb

Meaning

before now

with reference to the origin or beginning

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

firstly early originally primarily initially earlier primitively in the first place first of all primordially to begin with at first all along foremostly introductorily

Antonyms

lastly after last behind in the end finally
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Examples

why didn't you tell me in the first place? Source: Internet

2010s seeAlso Remakes remain popular and serialized, found footage style web videos featuring Slender Man became popular on YouTube in the beginning of the decade. Source: Internet

1990s ARCO financed EASTLUND in the beginning of the 1990s for High Auroral Active Research Project (HAARP Project). Source: Internet

About 70,000 unionized workers remained in the faltering public sector in the beginning of 1991. Source: Internet

Addison even made a cameo in the beginning of Bryce’s new YouTube video, titled “He Got Arrested…,” and showed the social media stars in their D.C. Comics-themed costumes. Source: Internet

Already in the beginning, Bavarians were closely connected to their neighbours in Austria through linguistic, cultural and political similarities, which also reflected on the cuisine. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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