Associations to the word «Inchoative»

Wiktionary

INCHOATIVE, adjective. At the beginning, still in an unformed state.
INCHOATIVE, adjective. (grammar) Aspectually indicating that an action is soon to begin.
INCHOATIVE, adjective. (grammar) Inflected in or relating to the inchoative aspect.

Dictionary definition

INCHOATIVE, noun. Aspect with regard to the beginning of the action of the verb.
INCHOATIVE, adjective. Beginning to develop; "inchoative stages".

Wise words

It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words, but a great deal in a few.
Pythagoras