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Synonyms for embryonic

  • adjective

Most common

embryonal embryologic immature undeveloped incipient inchoate embryotic embryonid

Synonyms by meaning

Adjective

1. Embryonal

embryonal, embryologic

2. Immature

immature, undeveloped, rudimental

Other

incipient, inchoate, embryotic, embryonid

Definitions

  1. adj. 1

    Of or relating to an embryo.

  2. adj. 2

    Of a project, etc: very new and still evolving; yet to reach its full potential.

Example sentences

  • immature He was so immature, he couldn't resist the temptation.
  • undeveloped The clitoris is really a small undeveloped penis.
  • incipient We believe we're seeing signs of incipient fascism.
  • inchoate The definition is inchoate, and thus it must be interpreted.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
embryonicsteady
embryonalfalling
embryologicsteady
immaturefalling
undevelopedfalling
incipientfalling

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

8 letters
immature3, inchoate3
9 letters
incipient4, embryonal, embryotic, embryonid
10 letters
rudimental
11 letters
undeveloped4, embryologic

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (immature3 = 3 syllables).

In other languages

Français
embryonnaire
Italiano
embrionale