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Definition of nascent:
Synonyms:
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beginning (part of speech: adjective)
- foremost,
- incipient,
- hatching,
- introductory,
- fetal,
- commencing,
- infantile,
- early,
- dawned,
- preparatory,
- formative,
- first,
- beginning,
- maiden,
- primal,
- primeval,
- Genesis,
- initial,
- aboriginal,
- germinal,
- alpha,
- newborn,
- new,
- original,
- precursory,
- inaugural,
- preliminary,
- embryonic,
- sprouting,
- primordial,
- budding,
- emerging,
- infant,
- starting,
- baby
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pure (part of speech: adjective)
- basic,
- innocent,
- blameless,
- angelic,
- primal,
- pure,
- aboriginal,
- honorable,
- faultless,
- primary,
- undiluted,
- purebred,
- basal,
- guiltless,
- elemental,
- unadulterated,
- spotless,
- uncluttered,
- indivisible,
- unsullied,
- undefiled,
- unblemished,
- elementary,
- sinless,
- fundamental,
- simon-pure,
- stainless,
- irreducible,
- prime,
- monolithic,
- essential,
- austere,
- clear,
- stark,
- unadorned,
- white,
- unalloyed,
- virtuous,
- chaste,
- bare,
- decent,
- clean,
- atomic,
- untarnished,
- untainted,
- plain,
- immaculate,
- formative,
- foundational,
- simple
Usage examples:
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But Knox, from Perth, asserts that the same awful privilege is vested in the six or seven preachers of the nascent Kirk with the fire- new doctrine!
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Another reason for the establishment of 'coloniae' may be found in the history of the dying Republic and nascent Empire.
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The child is a natural pagan, and often the first appeal to its nascent spiritual faculty is best made through its instinctive joy in the life of animals and flowers, the clouds and the winds.
