Definitions
There are 6 meanings of the word
Origins.
Origins - as a noun
The place where something begins, where it springs into being
Example: "The italian beginning of the renaissance"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
beginning13root4rootage8source8Hypernyms (Closely Related)
point7Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Properties attributable to your ancestry
Example: "He comes from good origins"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
descent10extraction19Hypernyms (Closely Related)
ancestry13derivation14filiation12lineage8Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
An event that is a beginning; a first part or stage of subsequent events
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
inception13origination12Hypernyms (Closely Related)
beginning13Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
The point of intersection of coordinate axes; where the values of the coordinates are all zero
The source of something's existence or from which it derives or is derived
Example: "The rumor had its origin in idle gossip"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
source8Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
The hereditary derivation of an individual
Example: "His entire lineage has been warriors"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
ancestry13blood8blood linebloodline12descent10line4line of descentlineage8parentage12pedigree12stemma10stock11Hypernyms (Closely Related)
family treegenealogy14Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The origins of this ancient civilization have been a subject of debate among historians."
"She traced her family's origins back to Scotland."
"The origins of the universe are still a mystery to scientists."
"He decided to embark on a journey to discover his spiritual origins."
"The origins of the conflict can be traced back to a territorial dispute."
Word Game Points
Is ORIGINS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, origins is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
ORIGINS has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.
Is ORIGINS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, origins is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordORIGINS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 10.
Is ORIGINS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, origins is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordORIGINS has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.