Words Like EXORDIUM

We have put together a list of words that are similar to EXORDIUM.

2 Alternative Words Similar to exordium

1 Introduction Noun      Synonym Words Like Introduction
2 Beginning Noun      Synonym Words Like Beginning

7 definitions of exordium

1 A beginning; an introduction; especially, the introductory part of a discourse or written composition, which prepares the audience for the main subject; the opening part of an oration.
2 (rhetoric) the introductory section of an oration or discourse
3 A beginning or introductory part, especially of a speech or treatise.
4 The beginning of anything; specifically, the introductory part of a discourse, intended to prepare the audience for the main subject; the preface or proemial part of a composition.
5 Synonyms Proem; Prelude, Preface, etc. See introduction.
6 A beginning
7 The introduction to a paper or discourse.
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