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Synonyms & Antonyms of inception
the point at which something begins
- this seemed like a good program at its inception, but it isn't working out as planned
Synonyms for inception
Words Related to inception
Near Antonyms for inception
- cessation,
- closing,
- closure,
- completion,
- finale,
- finish,
- period,
- stop,
- termination,
- windup
Antonyms for inception
- close,
- conclusion,
- end,
- ending,
- omega
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The first known use of inception was in the 15th century
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