Opening passage
Proem and opening passage are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Proem" instead a noun phrase "Opening passage".
Proem
Proem noun - A short section (as of a book) that leads to or explains the main part.
Opening passage and proem are semantically related. You can use "Opening passage" instead a noun "Proem".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- opening and opening passage
- opening and proem
- overture and opening passage
- overture and proem
- commencement and opening passage
- commencement and proem
- preface and opening passage
- preface and proem
- introduction and opening passage
- introduction and proem
- preliminaries and opening passage
- preliminaries and proem
- prelude and opening passage
- prelude and proem
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Proem and Opening passage. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 08, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/opening_passage/proem
Opening passage & Proem. N.p., 2016. Web. 08 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/opening_passage/proem>.
Proem or Opening passage. 2016. Accessed August 08, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/opening_passage/proem.
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