Antonyms for startingstart·ing

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1. start, startingadjective

   a turn to be a starter (in a game at the beginning)

   "he got his start because one of the regular pitchers was in the hospital"; "his starting meant that the coach thought he was one of their best linemen"

   Antonyms:
   closing, intrusive

   Synonyms:
   outset, startle, first, head start, starting time, scratch line, scratch, commencement, start, starting line, get-go, kickoff, showtime, offset, starting signal, beginning, jump

2. startingadjective

   (especially of eyes) bulging or protruding as with fear

   "with eyes starting from their sockets"

   Antonyms:
   closing, intrusive

3. startingadjective

   appropriate to the beginning or start of an event

   "the starting point"; "hands in the starting position"

   Antonyms:
   closing, intrusive

How to use starting in a sentence?

1. Leonard Doyle:

   This issue of the deaths of migrants has finally made it to the international radar, we're starting to see people react to the humanitarian aspect of it.

2. Le Brun:

   It's ironic. The U.S. economy is starting to boom and crude oil prices are contracting in the opposite direction, every time oil prices come up for air an OPEC member or short sellers manage to push it lower.

3. Brandt Snedeker:

   It's a great feeling to know you have a chance, it's also a complete feeling of uncertainty, realizing you've worked your tail off for 63 holes and you're starting over again.

4. Cal Fire:

   While wildfires are a natural part of California's landscape, the fire season in Northern California and across the West is starting earlier and ending later each year, climate change is considered a key driver of this trend.

5. David Letterman:

   When you call up at the last minute and cancel a show, ladies and gentlemen that's starting to smell. This is not the John McCain I know, this is not the way a tested hero behaves.

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