ONSET

5 letters 5 Scrabble points /ˈɒnˌsɛt/

Definition of ONSET

noun

  1. An attack; an assault especially of an army.

    Synonyms: storming

  2. The initial phase of a disease or condition, in which symptoms first become apparent.

    "the onset of schizophrenia"

  3. The initial portion of a syllable, preceding the syllable nucleus.

Related words: beginning start storming
verb

  1. To assault; to set upon.

  2. To set about; to begin.

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters O N S E T
Length 5 letters
Scrabble Score 5 points

Anagrams of ONSET

Words that use the same letters:

NESTO NOTES SETON SONET STENO STONE TENSO TONES

Words Containing "ONSET"

CONSETT FELONSETTER FELONSETTING GRONSETH MONPONSETT MOONSET MOONSETS NEPONSET NESCONSET NONSETTER NONSETTING NONSETTLEMENT ONSETS ONSETTER ONSETTING QUONSET

Words Starting with "ONSET"

ONSETS ONSETTER ONSETTING

Words Ending with "ONSET"

MOONSET NEPONSET NESCONSET QUONSET