Definition of Inchoative

1. Adjective. Beginning to develop. "Inchoative stages"

Similar to: Immature

2. Noun. Aspect with regard to the beginning of the action of the verb.
Exact synonyms: Inchoative Aspect
Generic synonyms: Aspect

Definition of Inchoative

1. a. Expressing or pertaining to a beginning; inceptive; as, an inchoative verb.

Definition of Inchoative

1. Adjective. At the beginning, still in an unformed state. ¹

2. Adjective. (grammar) Aspectually indicating that an action is soon to begin. ¹

3. Adjective. (grammar) Inflected in or relating to the inchoative aspect. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Inchoative

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Inchoative

inchman
inchmeal
inchmen
inchoactive
inchoactives
inchoate
inchoated
inchoatedness
inchoately
inchoateness
inchoatenesses
inchoates
inchoating
inchoation
inchoations
inchoative (current term)
inchoative aspect
inchoatively
inchoatives
inchpin
inchpins
inchwide
inchworm
inchworms
incicurable
incide
incidence
incidence angle
incidence density
incidence function

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