Synonyms for initiatory
- adjective
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Adjective
1. Initiative — inceptive, initial, inaugural or introductory
initiative, first, opening, introductory, original, maiden, inaugural, inceptive
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Definitions
- adj. 1
Inceptive, initial, inaugural or introductory.
Example sentences
- maiden My first name is Mary and Poppins is my maiden name.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| initiatory | rising | |
| maiden | rising | |
| inceptive | steady | |
| precursory | steady | |
| prevenient | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 5 letters
- first1
- 6 letters
- maiden2
- 7 letters
- opening3, nascent2
- 8 letters
- original4
- 9 letters
- inaugural4, inceptive
- 10 letters
- initiative4, precursory, prevenient
- 12 letters
- introductory5
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (maiden2 = 2 syllables).