genesis

noun

How many syllables in genesis?

There are 3 syllables in the word genesis.

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gen · e · sis

How to pronounce genesis:

Definition of genesis:

genesis (noun):: a coming into being.; the beginning or origin of anything; the origin or coming into being of something

Synonyms for genesis:

alpha

baseline

beginning

birth

book of genesis

commencement

creation

dawn

day one

engendering

formation

generation

git-go

inception

incipience

incipiency

infancy

initiation

kickoff

launch

morning

nascence

nascency

onset

origin

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Antonyms for genesis:

abortion

accomplishment

adulthood

ancestor

being

cessation

closing

closure

coda

completion

conclusion

concrete

consequence

consummation

culmination

death

decline

demise

denouement

desistance

disadvantage

discontinuance

discontinuation

dissolution

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