Ab ovo

/æˈboʊˌvoʊ/

Synonyms for "ab ovo" (47 found)

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Closest matches (10)

ab initioaborigine afresh again anewas newat firstat the startbasal basic

Strong matches (14)

before everythingchiefly constituent constitutivede novoelemental elementary essential firstfirst and foremostfirst thingfirstly freshlyfrom scratch

Related words (23)

from the beginningfundamental gutin the beginninginitially mainly material new newlyof the essenceonce moreoriginal originally primal primarily primary primitive primo principally radical

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substantial substantive underlying

Sample sentences

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Tatoeba + Wiktionary

We should be led too far, nor would it possess sufficient interest for our readers, were we, in this place specially, to discuss this important and complicated question, and to show ab ovo why this notion has been rejected.

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