
Inchoate
Early Phase
Use 'inchoate' to describe something at the very start.

The inchoate stages of a project are often the most challenging.
Not Mature
'Inchoate' suggests something has a lot more to develop.

The writer's inchoate manuscript lacked detail and depth.
Potential to Evolve
Inchoate implies room for growth and filling out.

The inchoate business idea showed promise but needed work.
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EarlyElementaryEmbryonicFormativeIncipientNascentRudimentaryUndeveloped
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