incipient
(in-cip-i-ent)
4 syllables
Definition
adjective. starting to exist or become apparent; in an early stage of development. Latin root 'inceptus' meaning TO BEGIN
Example Sentence
A sore throat is a symptom of an incipient cold.
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incipient
Rhymes
- incipient
- percipient
- recipient