INCEPTIVE


Meaning of INCEPTIVE in English

I. in-ˈsep-tiv noun

Date: 1612

: an inchoative verb

II. adjective

Date: 1656

1. : inchoative 2

2. : of or relating to a beginning

• in·cep·tive·ly adverb

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.