691 synonyms found

Pronunciation:

[ ɪnˈɪʃə͡l], [ ɪnˈɪʃə‍l], [ ɪ_n_ˈɪ_ʃ_əl]

Similar words for initial:

• beginning (adjective)
• early (adjective)
• elementary (adjective)
• foremost (adjective)
• inceptive (adjective)
• incipient (adjective)
• infant/infantile (adjective)
• initial (adjective)
• introductory (adjective)
• leading (adjective)
• maiden (adjective)
• original (adjective)
• other relevant words (adjective)
• pioneer (adjective)
• primary (adjective)
• primary/prime (adjective)
• rudimentary (adjective)
• virgin/virginal (adjective)
• capital (noun)
• kickoff (noun)
• other relevant words (noun)
• contract (verb)
• engrave (verb)
• mark (verb)
• other relevant words (verb)
• sign (verb)
• undersign (verb)
• underwrite (verb)
• other synonyms
• contract
• engrave
• other relevant words
• other relevant words (noun)

Paraphrases for initial

Hyponyms for initial

Synonyms for Initial:

• adj.

  • beginning (adjective)
  • emerging,
  • budding,
  • fundamental,
  • primordial,
  • inaugural,
  • hatching,
  • maiden,
  • infantile,
  • formative,
  • sprouting,
  • primal,
  • preparatory,
  • embryonic,
  • newborn,
  • primeval,
  • infant,
  • new,
  • starting,
  • Dawned,
  • Commencing,
  • aboriginal,
  • baby,
  • genesis,
  • preliminary,
  • alpha,
  • incipient,
  • fetal,
  • early.
  • early (adjective)
  • young,
  • recent,
  • undeveloped,
  • ancient,
  • preceding,
  • a bit previous,
  • pristine,
  • previous,
  • brand-new,
  • Proleptical,
  • raw,
  • prior,
  • fresh,
  • prevenient,
  • early bird,
  • antiquated,
  • antediluvian.
  • elementary (adjective)
  • meat and potatoes,
  • uncomplicated,
  • underlying,
  • abcs,
  • elemental,
  • substratal,
  • simplified,
  • facile,
  • clear,
  • simplest,
  • straightforward,
  • prefatory,
  • easy,
  • essential,
  • duck soup,
  • child's play,
  • abecedarian.
  • foremost (adjective)
  • heavyweight,
  • chief,
  • champion,
  • arch,
  • supreme,
  • preeminent,
  • principal,
  • a-number-1,
  • paramount,
  • heavy,
  • a-1,
  • most important,
  • highest,
  • heavy stuff.
  • inceptive (adjective)
  • more germinal,
  • most germinal.
  • incipient (adjective)
  • Originating.
  • infant/infantile (adjective)
  • unripe,
  • puerile,
  • tender,
  • babyish,
  • emergent,
  • youthful,
  • kid,
  • immature,
  • childlike,
  • weak,
  • naive,
  • juvenile,
  • developing,
  • growing,
  • dawning,
  • childish,
  • callow.
  • initial (adjective)
  • leading,
  • elementary,
  • inchoate,
  • virgin,
  • initiative,
  • basic,
  • antecedent.
  • introductory (adjective)
  • pre-cursory,
  • most starting,
  • pre cursory,
  • provisional,
  • more starting,
  • pro-visional,
  • most preparative,
  • most precursory,
  • more prelusive,
  • pro visional,
  • most proemial,
  • most prelusive,
  • more proemial,
  • most inductive,
  • more preparative,
  • more precursory,
  • more inductive.
  • leading (adjective)
  • out standing,
  • stellar,
  • well known,
  • wellknown,
  • top-pest.
  • maiden (adjective)
  • in tact,
  • unbroached,
  • un-triedest,
  • un triedest,
  • untried,
  • un-broached,
  • un-used,
  • un-tapped,
  • un-trieder,
  • un tried,
  • un-tried,
  • un tapped,
  • most unbroached,
  • more untapped,
  • in-tact,
  • most untapped,
  • more unbroached,
  • un trieder,
  • un broached.
  • original (adjective)
  • prototypical,
  • unique,
  • ingenious,
  • authentic,
  • underivative,
  • underived,
  • genuine,
  • novel,
  • creative,
  • First-hand,
  • innovative.
  • Other relevant words: (adjective)
  • in the beginning,
  • numero uno,
  • prolegomenous,
  • lead off,
  • foremost,
  • Headmost,
  • premier,
  • Primogenial,
  • at cutting edge,
  • precursory,
  • inductive,
  • germinal,
  • idiopathic,
  • primary,
  • untapped,
  • at the leading edge,
  • foundational,
  • Infantine,
  • simplex,
  • preparative,
  • introductory,
  • basal,
  • hotshot,
  • first,
  • pre-eminent,
  • hotdog,
  • nascent,
  • rudimentary,
  • Prelusive,
  • uncomplex,
  • hot stuff,
  • Proemial,
  • primo,
  • at the cutting edge,
  • unfledged,
  • out-standing,
  • pioneer,
  • Kidder,
  • right up front.
  • pioneer (adjective)
  • leadest,
  • avant garde,
  • avantgarde.
  • primary (adjective)
  • more idiopathic,
  • most idiopathic.
  • primary/prime (adjective)
  • most primary.
  • rudimentary (adjective)
  • uncompleted,
  • larval,
  • vestigial,
  • nuts-and-bolts.
  • virgin/virginal (adjective)
  • unspoiled,
  • un touched,
  • un-marred,
  • un-defiled,
  • un sullied,
  • un-sullied,
  • in nocent,
  • un-tested,
  • un marred,
  • un-touched,
  • un defiled,
  • un-spoiled,
  • un-corrupted,
  • in-nocent,
  • un disturbed,
  • un corrupted,
  • un spoiled,
  • un tested.

• n.

  •
  • assignment,
  • after,
  • junior,
  • Of,
  • by.
  •
  • start,
  • at first,
  • leadoff,
  • from the get-go.
  •
  • countersign,
  • sign on the dotted line,
  • John Hancock,
  • witness,
  • sign on,
  • sign away,
  • signature,
  • ratify,
  • prime.
  • capital (noun)
  • cap.
  • kickoff (noun)
  • FIRSTS.
  • Other relevant words: (noun)
  • uncials,
  • letter of the alphabet,
  • initials,
  • alphabetic character,
  • origin,
  • illuminated manuscript,
  • uncial,
  • position,
  • initial,
  • majuscules,
  • small cap,
  • primitive,
  • majuscule,
  • original,
  • letter,
  • capital,
  • beginning.

• v.

  • contract (verb)
  • commit,
  • consent,
  • dicker,
  • become indebted,
  • promise,
  • bargain,
  • limit,
  • pledge,
  • adjust,
  • bound,
  • put in writing,
  • sign up,
  • undertake,
  • give one's word,
  • settle,
  • stipulate,
  • make terms,
  • obligate,
  • buy,
  • agree,
  • shake hands on it,
  • arrange,
  • firm a deal,
  • engage,
  • hammer out deal,
  • swear to,
  • close,
  • clinch,
  • accept offer,
  • sign for,
  • owe,
  • sign papers,
  • work out details,
  • covenant,
  • ink,
  • go along with,
  • assent,
  • come around,
  • negotiate,
  • enter into,
  • pact,
  • it's a deal,
  • set,
  • circumscribe.
  • engrave (verb)
  • diaper,
  • lodge,
  • chisel,
  • hatch,
  • fix,
  • impress,
  • Enchase,
  • chase,
  • bite,
  • infix,
  • lithograph,
  • intaglio,
  • cut,
  • ingrain,
  • instill,
  • inscribe,
  • grave,
  • stipple,
  • embed,
  • print,
  • imprint,
  • ornament,
  • burn,
  • mezzotint,
  • scratch,
  • etch,
  • crosshatch.
  • mark (verb)
  • under-line,
  • auto graphed,
  • under lining,
  • XING,
  • XED,
  • under line,
  • under-lines,
  • under lines,
  • auto-graphing,
  • auto-graphed,
  • auto graphing,
  • under-lined,
  • under lined.
  • Other relevant words: (verb)
  • endorse,
  • acknowledgement,
  • activity.
  • sign (verb)
  • rubberstamped,
  • puts john hancock on,
  • sets one hand to,
  • set hand to,
  • setting hand to,
  • rubberstamping,
  • signaturing,
  • puts john henry on,
  • putting john hancock on,
  • set ones hand to,
  • sets one's hand to,
  • setting one's hand to,
  • sub-scribing,
  • sub-scribed,
  • signatured,
  • sub-scribes,
  • setting one hand to,
  • rubber-stamped,
  • putting john henry on,
  • setting ones hand to,
  • sub scribing,
  • sub scribes,
  • sub scribed,
  • set one hand to,
  • rubberstamps,
  • sets hand to,
  • rubber-stamping,
  • sub scribe,
  • sets ones hand to.
  • undersign (verb)
  • putting one john hancock on,
  • under signs,
  • under-signs,
  • under signed,
  • puts ones john hancock on,
  • putting ones john hancock on,
  • put one john hancock on,
  • under sign,
  • under-signed,
  • puts one's john hancock on,
  • under signing,
  • puts one john hancock on,
  • putting one's john hancock on,
  • put ones john hancock on,
  • under-signing,
  • under-sign.
  • underwrite (verb)
  • counter-sign,
  • under-writing,
  • end owed,
  • under wrote,
  • counter signing,
  • under written,
  • under-written,
  • collateraled,
  • counter-signed,
  • angeling,
  • pro viding,
  • pro-vide,
  • end owing,
  • end-owed,
  • under writes,
  • angeled,
  • pro vided,
  • pro vides,
  • end-owing,
  • providing financing,
  • pro vide,
  • counter sign,
  • counter signed,
  • pro-vides,
  • pro-vided,
  • provided financing,
  • provides financing,
  • under-writes,
  • counter signs,
  • under writing,
  • under-wrote,
  • collateraling,
  • counter-signing,
  • counter-signs,
  • under write,
  • pro-viding,
  • under-write.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • front end,
  • block letters,
  • plain,
  • originally,
  • nameless,
  • initially,
  • block capitals,
  • alphabetize,
  • script,
  • unnamed,
  • titular,
  • alphabetical,
  • earliest,
  • oldest,
  • the earliest,
  • Inceptive,
  • upper case,
  • all along,
  • nee,
  • namesake,
  • naming ceremony,
  • initiatory,
  • alphabet.
  •
  • opening,
  • consonant,
  • senior,
  • vowel.
  •
  • under.
  •
  • stick.
  • contract
  • initialled,
  • pacted,
  • inks,
  • Initialing,
  • pacting,
  • signing up,
  • Inking,
  • give word,
  • Inked,
  • signs up,
  • signed up.
  • engrave
  • Embedding,
  • intaglios,
  • printed,
  • graved,
  • Crosshatching,
  • diapers,
  • instilling,
  • Graving,
  • mezzotinting,
  • crosshatched,
  • Enchasing,
  • Diapering,
  • diapered,
  • cross hatch,
  • lithographs,
  • Lithographed,
  • Lithographing,
  • Initialed,
  • mezzotints,
  • cross-hatching,
  • Enchased.
  • Other relevant words:
  • lettering,
  • rubberstamp,
  • contract,
  • under-lining,
  • XES,
  • splotching,
  • rubber-stamps,
  • blotched,
  • sign,
  • splotched,
  • undersign,
  • rubber stamped,
  • provide financing,
  • mark,
  • CHALKS,
  • engrave,
  • chalk,
  • writes,
  • funded,
  • blotching,
  • Chalked,
  • set one's hand to,
  • Chalking,
  • underwrite.
  • Other relevant words (noun):
  • emergence,
  • premiere,
  • first stage,
  • approve,
  • postnatal,
  • second,
  • let,
  • establish,
  • validate,
  • rudiment,
  • germinate,
  • gambit,
  • precursor,
  • autograph,
  • natal,
  • accredit,
  • enroll,
  • previously,
  • firstly,
  • stamp,
  • brunt,
  • outset,
  • stage,
  • photogravure,
  • kickoff,
  • antecedently,
  • begin with,
  • enlist,
  • maiden speech,
  • principally,
  • dawn,
  • tailpiece,
  • INIT,
  • amen,
  • pass upon,
  • accept,
  • proceed,
  • enter,
  • creator,
  • inception,
  • in embryo,
  • forerunning,
  • get cracking,
  • parturient,
  • run,
  • preeminently,
  • Capitally,
  • inauguration,
  • pregnant,
  • usher in,
  • debut,
  • at the start,
  • in its infancy,
  • threshold,
  • at the outset,
  • kick off,
  • character,
  • support,
  • authorize,
  • cosign,
  • transcribe,
  • advance,
  • move,
  • primarily,
  • first impression,
  • illumination,
  • fall to,
  • certify,
  • go,
  • startup,
  • opening move,
  • prenatal,
  • already,
  • authorise,
  • antenatal,
  • monogram,
  • sign and seal,
  • permit,
  • first of all,
  • virginal,
  • fresh start,
  • commencement,
  • agree to,
  • first round,
  • in the bud,
  • introduction,
  • organic,
  • primitively,
  • charge,
  • earlier,
  • Rudimental,
  • start with,
  • coming in,
  • first sight,
  • former,
  • affirm,
  • shoot forth,
  • illustration,
  • onslaught,
  • vise,
  • emboss,
  • predecessor,
  • sanction,
  • warrant,
  • defend,
  • inroad,
  • essentially,
  • transliterate,
  • register,
  • authenticate,
  • document,
  • sign your name,
  • begin,
  • commence,
  • incipience,
  • subscribe to,
  • rubber stamp,
  • inaugurate,
  • suffer,
  • first blush,
  • Inchoation,
  • capitalize,
  • outstandingly,
  • Paramountly,
  • formerly,
  • Embarcation,
  • initiation,
  • foundation,
  • beforehand,
  • pass,
  • record,
  • inchoative,
  • breaking-in,
  • appoint,
  • creation,
  • say amen to,
  • originate,
  • inventive,
  • give the go-ahead,
  • infancy,
  • outbreak,
  • rise,
  • vignette,
  • premonitory,
  • seal,
  • procreative,
  • indorse,
  • incunabular,
  • aggression,
  • incursion,
  • formers,
  • chiefly,
  • cardinally,
  • sustain,
  • ultimate,
  • visa,
  • attack,
  • mainly,
  • seminal,
  • autochthonous,
  • old,
  • Gestatory,
  • give thumbs up,
  • confirm,
  • notarize,
  • warming up,
  • log,
  • shakedown,
  • put one's john hancock on,
  • primitiveness,
  • large letter,
  • birth,
  • stock,
  • first step,
  • Primely,
  • pass on,
  • onset,
  • give permission.

Paraphrases for Initial:

• Equivalence

  • Adjective
    original, preliminary, upfront, first-time.
  • Proper noun, singular
    original, preliminary, initialled.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    original, upfront.

• Independent

  • Adjective
    first, historical, indigenous, leading, maiden, main, pretrial, primitive, principal, principled, provisional, rudimentary, teething, tentative, first-ever, up-front, pre-service, early-stage, first-stage.
  • Proper noun, singular
    first.
  • Noun, plural
    types, points, acronyms.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    first, initiation, teething.
  • Verb, past tense
    attached, paid, placed, Gave, started.
  • Verb, 3rd person singular present
    starts, begins.

Hyponym for Initial:

• n.

  • communication
    letter of the alphabet, alphabetic character, letter.

• v.

  • communication
    sign.