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inchoative

adjective
/ɪnˈkoʊətɪv/

Meaning

relating to the beginning of something; in an initial stage

Example Sentences

The poet used inchoative expressions to depict the dawn of creation.

Synonyms

initial, beginning, incipient, nascent, embryonic

Antonyms

mature, complete, finished

Collocations

inchoative stage, inchoative state, inchoative verb, inchoative expression

Related Vocabularies

Offered or dedicated in fulfillment of a vow.
striking; remarkable; having the ability to impress
situated down or below; lower
lacking harmony; discordant in sound; not in tune
Relating to the mind, thoughts, or intellectual processes.
made necessary by particular circumstances; required

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