Event and Source

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Event noun - Something that happens.

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Source is an antonym for event in topics: occurrence, performance, effect.

Nearby Words: eventual, eventful, eventuality, eventless

Source noun - A point or place at which something is invented or provided.

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Event is an antonym for source.

common	common event	common source
specific	specific event	specific source
regular	regular event	regular source
original	original event	original source
Other adjectives: single, likely, actual, real, massive, large, big, important, key, new, major, possible, significant, mysterious, unknown, unlikely, recurring, magical, biggest.

Lunacy: Ramath-lehi's three moons aligned and caused a catastrophic event known as "The Flux." Magitek: The majority of Ramathian technology, as it's powered by their source of magic.

Source: Roleplay / Shadowlack
Dewey Defeats Truman: The book cites Three Mile Island as the event that irreparably stigmatized nuclear fission as a source of power.

Source: Literature / Robots and Empire
Notably, though death is the most common source of ghosts seen in the story, the event that creates a ghost doesn't have to kill the person that it involved.

Source: Pensieve Flashback

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Source and Event. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/event/source

Event & Source. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/event/source>.

Source or Event. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/event/source.

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