first cause Meaning & Definition
Phonetic codes: F ER1 S T K AA1 Z
What Does First Cause Mean?
As a noun, first cause means the self-created ultimate source of all being.
Word Facts for First Cause
| Part of speech | noun |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | first mover, prime mover and primum mobile |
| Plural | first causes |
First Cause Definition (Noun)
- the self-created ultimate source of all being
Synonyms of First Cause
First cause synonyms and antonyms →Antonyms of First Cause
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First Cause in a Sentence
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Word Forms & Grammar
first cause
first causes
first cause (plural first causes)
First Known Use
14th century
Quick Answers About First Cause
What part of speech is first cause?
First cause is a noun.
What is another word for first cause?
Words with a similar meaning to first cause include first mover, prime mover and primum mobile. See the full list of first cause synonyms and antonyms.
What is the plural of first cause?
The plural of first cause is first causes.