incipient

incipient is a 9-letter English word with 2 senses as adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Beginning to be, or to show itself; commencing; initial; as, the incipient stage of a fever; incipient light of day. Face value is 13 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

9 letters · Scrabble 13 · Words With Friends 17 · 2 senses

Definitions

1. adjective. Beginning to be, or to show itself; commencing; initial; as, the incipient stage of a fever; incipient light of day.
2. adjective. only partly in existence; imperfectly formed

   "incipient civil disorder"

   "an incipient tumor"

   Synonyms: inchoate

Synonyms

inchoate

Common word forms

incipiently

Words from these letters

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