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Definitions

nascent

[ney-suhnt, nas-uhnt] / ˈneɪ sənt, ˈnæs ənt /

ADJECTIVE

budding

Synonyms

STRONGEST

burgeoning fledgling growing incipient promising

STRONG

beginning blossoming germinal germinating maturing opening potential pullulating sprouting vegetating young

WEAK

bursting forth embryonic fresh pubescent shooting up

Antonyms

WEAK

dying shrinking withering

ADJECTIVE

inceptive

Synonyms

WEAK

antecedent basic commencing earliest early elementary embryonic first foremost fundamental germinal headmost inaugural inchoate incipient infant initial initiative initiatory introductory leading leadoff opening original pioneer virgin

ADJECTIVE

inchoate

Synonyms

WEAK

amorphous elementary embryonic formless immature imperfect inceptive incipient just begun preliminary rudimentary shapeless unfinished unformed unshaped

Antonyms

WEAK

developed grown mature

ADJECTIVE

incipient

Synonyms

STRONGEST

embryonic

WEAK

basic beginning commencing elementary fundamental inceptive inchoate initial initiative initiatory introductory originating start

Antonyms

WEAK

developed grown mature

ADJECTIVE

infant/infantile

Synonyms

WEAK

baby babyish callow childish childlike developing early emergent green growing immature infantine initial juvenile kid naive newborn puerile tender unfledged unripe weak youthful

Antonyms

WEAK

adult grown-up mature

ADJECTIVE

initial

Synonyms

STRONGEST

basic introductory original

STRONG

antecedent commencing first fundamental germinal inaugural infant initiative leading opening pioneer virgin

WEAK

earliest early elementary embryonic foremost headmost inceptive inchoate incipient initiatory

Antonyms

STRONG

following last subordinate

WEAK

closing final

ADJECTIVE

initiatory

Synonyms

WEAK

antecedent basic commencing earliest early elementary embryonic first foremost fundamental germinal headmost inaugural inceptive inchoate incipient infant initial initiative introductory leading leadoff opening original pioneer virgin

ADJECTIVE

underdeveloped

Synonyms

STRONGEST

embryonic undeveloped

WEAK

immature inchoate rudimentary

Antonyms

WEAK

developed

Example Sentences

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Dave Dugan is joining the AI company, which is seeking stronger ties to brands in an effort to boost its nascent ad business.

From The Wall Street Journal

The computer age was then in the nascent stage of an important transition.

From Los Angeles Times

States including Massachusetts and Michigan have sued Kalshi, arguing that the nascent and fast-growing industry offers illegal sports betting.

From The Wall Street Journal

States including Massachusetts and Michigan have sued Kalshi for illegal sports betting, arguing that the nascent and fast-growing industry offers illegal betting.

From The Wall Street Journal

Rate hikes are now expected in Britain, Europe, and Japan over the coming months, with nascent bets on a similar move by the Federal Reserve.

From Barron's

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