Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

incipient

Adjective
/ɪnˈsɪpiənt/
Definition
In an initial stage; beginning to happen or develop.
Examples
  • The incipient sunlight peeked through the clouds in the early morning.
  • She found an incipient talent for painting at a very young age.
Meaning
Refers to something that is just starting or emerging.
Synonyms
  • initial
  • developing
  • emerging
  • nascent
  • beginning