Inaugural Synonyms and Antonyms

ĭn-ôgyər-əl, -gər-
The act or process of formally admitting a person to membership or office
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. inauguration
  2. induction
  3. initiation
  4. installation
  5. instatement
  6. investiture
An address delivered at an inaugural ceremony (especially by a United States president)
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. inaugural-address
Serving to set in motion
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. initiative
  2. initiatory
  3. first
  4. maiden
Occurring at or characteristic of a formal investiture or induction
(Adjective)
Antonyms:
  1. exaugural

Words Related to Inaugural

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. accept
  2. inaugral
  3. centenary
  4. 50th

Inaugural Sentence Examples

  • On the 2nd of December 1841 he delivered his inaugural lecture.

  • The charges were based upon his inaugural address of the preceding year.

  • In 1691 he took his medical degree, pronouncing an "inaugural disputation," De chylosi vitiata.

  • Mr William O'Brien presided at the inaugural dinner on the 12th of April, and some English M.P.'s were present, but his chief supporter throughout was Father Humphreys.

  • His inaugural lecture on "The Study of History," afterwards published with notes displaying a vast erudition, made a great impression in the university, and the new professor's influence on historical study was felt in many important directions.

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