Dictionary Check: first

"first" is a valid word!

Scrabble 8 points
Words with Friends 8 points

Definition

adjective

preceding all others in time or space or degree

Example: "the first house on the right"
Synonyms:
1st
Antonyms:
adjective

highest in pitch or chief among parts or voices or instruments or orchestra sections

Example: "first soprano"
Antonyms:
adjective

serving to begin

Example: "the beginning canto of the poem"
Synonyms:
adjective

ranking above all others

Example: "was first in her class"
Synonyms:
adjective

serving to set in motion

Example: "the magazine's inaugural issue"
noun

the first or highest in an ordering or series

Example: "He wanted to be the first"
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