Incipient
Incipient adjective - Beginning to come into existence.
Usage example: I have an incipient dislike and distrust of that guy, and I only met him this morning
Primitive and incipient are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Primitive" instead an adjective "Incipient".
Nearby Word: incipience
Primitive
Primitive adjective - Belonging to or characteristic of an early level of skill or development.
Incipient and primitive are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Incipient" instead an adjective "Primitive".
Nearby Word: primitively
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- prime and incipient
- prime and primitive
- first and incipient
- first and primitive
- original and incipient
- original and primitive
- initial and incipient
- initial and primitive
- undeveloped and incipient
- undeveloped and primitive
- early and incipient
- early and primitive
- pristine and incipient
- pristine and primitive
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