Definition of inchoative Inchoative
in•cho•a•tive
We found 7 definitions of inchoative from 3 different sources.
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What does inchoative mean?
WordNet
NounPlural: inchoatives |
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| inchoative - aspect with regard to the beginning of the action of the verb | ||
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| inchoative - beginning to develop; "inchoative stages" | ||
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Wiktionary 
- inchoative (Adjective)
At the beginning, still in an unformed state. - inchoative (Adjective)
Aspectually indicating that an action is soon to begin. - inchoative (Adjective)
Inflected in or relating to the inchoative aspect.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- inchoative (a.)
Expressing or pertaining to a beginning; inceptive; as, an inchoative verb. - inchoative (n.)
An inchoative verb. See Inceptive.
