Initial synonyms

Approve, beginning, abbreviation, autograph, accept, and agree to are all synonyms for initial. Final, reject, and repeal are antonyms of initial. And here are 48 another word for initial.

Another word for initial

1. opening

  • Beginning
  • Commencing
  • Earliest
  • Early
  • Elementary
  • Embryonic
  • First
  • Fledgling
  • Foundational
  • Inaugural
  • Inceptive
  • Inchoate
  • Incipient
  • Introductory
  • Opening
  • Pilot
  • Preliminary
  • Preparatory
  • Primary
  • Prime
  • Rudimentary
  • Starting
  • Test
  • Trial

2. abbreviation

  • Abbreviation
  • Acronym
  • Beginning letter
  • Initial letter
  • Initialism

3. countersign

  • Autograph
  • Countersign
  • Endorse
  • Inscribe
  • Put one's initials on
  • Put one's mark on
  • Sign
  • Superscribe
  • Witness
  • Underwrite

4. approve

  • Accept
  • Agree to
  • Approve
  • Authorize
  • Consent to
  • Ratify
  • Validate
  • Recognize

Initial synonyms statistics

The adjective "initial" has a variety of synonyms that differ in length. 2 synonyms with 4 letters, 4 synonyms with 5 letters, 2 synonyms with 6 letters, 7 synonyms with 7 letters, 5 synonyms with 8 letters, 9 synonyms with 9 letters, 2 synonyms with 10 letters, 5 synonyms with 11 letters, 3 synonyms with 12 letters, 2 synonyms with 13 letters, 1 synonym with 15 letters, and 1 synonym with 17 letters, for a total of 43 synonyms for initial.

Initial sentences

Her initial response was very positive.

The initial plan needs adjustments now.

He showed initial interest in project.

The initial meeting starts at noon.


Similar to initial

Word Opposites Synonyms
Sinister Benevolent, kind Menacing, threatening
Handwriting Typing, printing Writing, script
Composition Disorganization, disarray Make-up, constitution
Intuitive Logical, rational Instinctive, intuitional
Trivial Important, significant, life-and-death Unimportant, insignificant
Opposition Support, agreement Resistance, hostility
Monitoring Ignoring, neglecting Observing, tracking
Monitor Ignore, neglect Observe, watch
Legitimate Illegal, illegitimate Legal, lawful
Dignity Informality, shame, disgrace Stateliness, nobleness
Superficial Deep, thorough Surface, exterior
Repetitive Varied, interesting Monotonous, tedious
Disposition Indifference, apathy Temperament, nature
Criticism Praise, approval Censure, reproval
In addition In contrast, excluding Additionally, as well
Addition Subtraction, removal Inclusion, adding
Essentially Superficially, insignificantly Fundamentally, basically
Positive Pessimistic, negative Constructive, practical
Tradition Innovation, novelty Historical convention, unwritten law
Acquisition Loss, forfeiture Purchase, accession
Minimal Maximal, excessive Very little, minimum
Social Antisocial, reclusive Communal, community
Influential Unimportant, insignificant Powerful, authoritative
Competition Cooperation, collaboration Rivalry, competitiveness
Recognition Disregard, neglect Identification, recollection
Unity Division, disunity Union, unification
Material Spiritual, abstract Things, items
Ambitious Unambitious, lazy Aspiring, determined
In my opinion Factually, objectively I believe, i think
Controversial Uncontroversial, anodyne Contentious, disputed
Training Neglect, inactivity Instruction, teaching
Definition Blurriness, fuzziness Clarity, clearness
Traditional Novel, unconventional, modern Conventional, customary
Transition Stagnation, stability Change, move
Sensitive Unresponsive, impervious, insensitive Responsive to, quick to respond to
Condition Disorder, chaos Fitness, physical fitness
Substantial Insubstantial, worthless Considerable, real
Initiative Inertia, laziness Enterprise, inventiveness
Position Displacement, misalignment Location, place
Definitely Possibly, doubtfully Certainly, surely
Opinion Cluelessness, ignorance Belief, judgement
Critical Complimentary, safe, unimportant Censorious, condemnatory
Community Isolation, individualism Group, section
Crucial Minor, unimportant Pivotal, critical
Special Ordinary, general Exceptional, particular
Beneficial Disadvantageous, detrimental Advantageous, favourable
Writing Reading, perusing Put in writing, write down
Opportunity Adversity, disadvantage Chance, lucky chance
Potential Actual, existent Possible, likely
Essential Inessential, unimportant, optional Crucial, necessary
Especially Negligibly, nominally Mainly, mostly