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introductory

adjective

Synonyms and Antonyms of introductory

1 coming before the main part or item usually to introduce or prepare for what follows

an introductory paragraph to the chapter on evolution

Synonyms of introductory

beginning, precursory, prefatory, prelim, preliminary, prelusive, preparative, preparatory, primary

Words Related to introductory

introducing, prefacing, preparing, readying

premonitory, warning

basic, elementary, fundamental

ahead, early, former, preceding, previous, prior

Near Antonyms of introductory

after, behind, following, subsequent

2 of or relating to the simplest facts or theories of a subject

an introductory course in computer programming

Synonyms of introductory

abecedarian, basal, basic, beginning, elemental, elementary, essential, fundamental, meat-and-potatoes, rudimental, rudimentary, underlying

Words Related to introductory

primal, primary, prime, simple

crude, primeval, primitive, primordial, rude, uncomplicated

preliminary, preparatory

crucial, important, key

Near Antonyms of introductory

complex, sophisticated

complicated, convoluted, detailed, elaborate, extensive, intricate

developed, evolved, high, higher, refined

Antonyms of introductory

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