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Defenition of the word onset

    • Defenition of the word onset

      • the beginning of an offensive; "the attack began at dawn"
      • the beginning or early stages; "the onset of pneumonia"
      • (military) an offensive against an enemy (using weapons); "the attack began at dawn"
      • (military) an offensive against an enemy (using weapons)
      • the beginning or early stages

    Synonyms for the word onset

      • arrival
      • attack
      • beginning
      • commencement
      • inception
      • oncoming
      • onrush
      • onslaught
      • start

    Similar words in the onset

      • onset
      • onset's
      • onsets
      • onsetting

    Meronymys for the word onset

      • assault

    Hyponyms for the word onset

      • banzai attack
      • banzai charge
      • blitz
      • blitzkrieg
      • bombardment
      • bombing
      • charge
      • counterattack
      • countermove
      • coup de main
      • diversion
      • diversionary attack
      • fire
      • firing
      • ground attack
      • incursion
      • penetration
      • strafe
      • strike
      • surprise attack

    Hypernyms for the word onset

      • military operation
      • operation
      • start

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