Initial Synonyms and Antonyms

ĭ-nĭshəl
Of, relating to, or occurring at the start of something
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. beginning
  2. inceptive
  3. incipient
  4. initiatory
  5. introductory
  6. leadoff
At or near the start of a period, development, or series
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. beginning
  2. early
  3. first
Antonyms:
  1. final
  2. last
  3. closing
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Foremost in order
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. opening

Words Related to Initial

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Initial Sentence Examples

  • Her initial reaction was an urge to crawl under the table.

  • With the initial shock out of the way, she focused on the facts.

  • Martha listened, her initial disappointment melting away.

  • The initial sensations passed, and he breathed deeply, finally able to focus as his body adjusted to the feel of the energy flowing through him.

  • He'd wondered what his initial greeting as dhjan would feel like.

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