Arch and Beginning

Arch

Arch adjective - Coming before all others in importance.

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Beginning and arch are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Beginning" instead an adjective "Arch".

Nearby Words: arc, arched, archer, arching, archway

Beginning adjective - Coming before the main part or item usually to introduce or prepare for what follows.

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Arch and beginning are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Arch" instead an adjective "Beginning".

Nearby Words: begin, beginner

similar	similar arch	similar beginning
complete	complete arch	complete beginning
small	small arch	small beginning
personal	personal arch	personal beginning
Other adjectives: last, magical.

The idea of the Master as a supervillainous arch-nemesis had been clear since the beginning, but a long run of Master-centric stories in the Fifth Doctor's run shifted it to more of the Master being a Doctor-obsessed troll.

Source: Writer-Induced Fanon
From the beginning though, it was clear that Terra was absolutely opposite in personality from Kitty, constantly lying to and provoking her teammates and eventually revealed to be The Mole for Titans arch-enemy Deathstroke and a full-blooded sociopath to boot.

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Rage Against the Author: At the beginning of the Re Tool, Arthur and Ivan begin to refuse and torment the narrator, who keeps trying to enforce the heavy story arch already plotted out near the beginning of the show.

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