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inchoate

adjective

Synonyms and Antonyms of inchoate

beginning to come into existence

inchoate feelings of affection for a man whom she had, up till now, thought of as only a friend

Synonyms of inchoate

aborning, budding, inceptive, incipient, nascent

Words Related to inchoate

first, formative, inaugural, inchoative, initial, original

elementary, embryonic, fundamental, rudimentary

formless, incoherent

introductory, preliminary, preparatory

crude, primitive, rude

Near Antonyms of inchoate

advanced, developed, evolved, high, higher, improved, refined

Antonyms of inchoate

adult, full-blown, full-fledged, mature, ripe, ripened

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