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  1. the moment at which something begins, and especially something uncomfortable or unpleasant: the onset of winter. See more. phonetics specialized. the first part of a syllable. Compare. coda specialized. rhyme noun specialized. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Linguistics: phonology & phonetics. accommodation. alliterative. alveolar.

  2. ONSET meaning: 1. the moment at which something begins, and especially something uncomfortable or unpleasant: 2…. Learn more.

  3. noun. on· set ˈȯn-ˌset. ˈän- Synonyms of onset. 1. : attack, assault. withstand the onset of the army. 2. : beginning, commencement. the onset of winter. the onset of age-related diseases. Synonyms. aggression. assault. attack. attempt. blitzkrieg. charge. coup de main. descent. offense. offence. offensive. onslaught. raid. rush. strike.

  4. The onset of something is the beginning of it, used especially to refer to something unpleasant.

  5. Onset definition: a beginning or start. See examples of ONSET used in a sentence.

  6. When something is at its onset, it's at the beginning, just getting started, and it's often something that's not so pleasant. The onset of hurricane season is probably not the best time to visit the beach.

  7. Definition of onset noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.