Incipient – Beginning to happen or develop
(Pronounced in-sip-ee-uhnt)
To remember the definition of the word incipient, use the following mnemonic:
The incredible recipient (incipient) of the award was only beginning to develop, yet had already won the Nobel prize.
Examples of incipient in a sentence
She showed symptoms of incipient flu.
His parents were happy to see their son's incipient friendship.
The symptoms of the disease are minimal while incipient.
